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...freshmen will be underdogs in their game at Andover. The perennially strong prep school squad has a three-year winning streak in the series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Plays U. of News Hampshire; Yardlings at Andover | 5/5/1954 | See Source »

...your article . . . the views of Dr. Ferdinand Eckhardt were given on the permanent collection of the Winnipeg Art Gallery. It is only fair to state that, as the former director of that gallery on a three-year contract from November 1950 to November 1953, I arrived at approximately the same conclusions and last October handed Dr. Eckhardt my written report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 3, 1954 | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...prepared for the tasks that they have actually to do." Part of the reason is that the churches themselves keep adding "odds and ends of new responsibilities until they resemble a modern drugstore or shopping center . . . No school could possibly prepare ministers for such a job in any three-year . . . course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Theology & Life | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...Munich court ended a three-year legal squabble over some grubby last effects of the late Adolf Hitler. To drab little Frau Anni Winter, his onetime housekeeper ("Hitler was always good to me"), the court last week awarded one used Hitler suitcase, five copies of Mein Kampf, a silver-framed photograph, three mediocre watercolors painted by Der Fiihrer himself. The state of Bavaria won custody of three party emblems bearing Hitler's name, plus his leather briefcase and a few of his staff-meeting doodles. Frau Anni promptly announced that she would sell her cherished legacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Among the Souvenirs | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...Secret police: "During my three-year administration as governor of Formosa, hardly a day passed without some bitter struggle with the secret police . . . They made numberless illegal arrests. They tortured and they blackmailed . . . The people . . . only dare to resent but not to speak in the open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: Sorrowful Advice | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

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