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The Business School lineup: assorted horns, traps and players, Dixleland jazz band; seven throats and larynx, the Millionaires; ten graduates' fraus, the Wife-en-poofs; excetras, the Baker Workshop Players.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Busy School to Air 'Hucksters' Holiday' | 1/16/1948 | See Source »

¶ In snow-clogged Brooklyn, boys built snow booby traps across freshly plowed streets, patiently waited for drivers to get stuck. Then they shoveled the cars out-for $1.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Jan. 12, 1948 | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

The case of P.S. 54 was a fresh reminder to New Yorkers that their public-school system, though the nation's biggest (862,000 pupils), is a long jump from being its best, may well be among its worst big-city systems. Like P.S. 54, one-third of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Educational Slums | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

Students last night named Charles H. Taylor '21, Henry Lea Professor of Medieval History, and Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, as the worst offenders. A quick investigation of New Lecture Hall, where Taylor's course, History 1, is given showed no panic-bars are provided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Chief Threatens Raids On 'Locked Door' Lectures | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

When pity finally traps him into becoming engaged, he gets into another panic and runs away again. But while running it occurs to him that compassion is the better part of pity. He returns to make up, but finds that the despairing lady has already thrown herself over a cliff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Nov. 17, 1947 | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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