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Word: philip (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spite of the pressures of reading period and the temptations of Lamont's open shelves, the new library has not been losing an abnormal number of volumes to student book thieves, librarian Philip J. McNiff reported last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Crime Rate Is Low; Summer Shutdown Likely | 5/20/1949 | See Source »

...crepe-soled sport shoes and a rumpled brown suit, got out of the plane which had flown him from Washington to New York. He sped by car to 2 Park Avenue, headquarters for the U.S. delegation to U.N. There at his desk he wrote a letter. He was Dr. Philip Jessup, onetime college professor and the State Department's top negotiator. He gave the letter to an aide, Albert Bender, to deliver to Yakov Malik, of the Russian U.N. delegation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Russian for Hello | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...delegates' lounge at U.N. headquarters at Lake Success, where representatives of the world's sovereign nations gather over Martinis or orange juice, was a handy place for a casual meeting. There, one day last February, the U.S.'s lanky negotiator, Philip Jessup, fell into conversation with Russia's barrel-chested Yakov Malik. From that conversation, the U.S. learned last week, came the series of talks which brought the first break in the cold war in months: the Russians were prepared to abandon the blockade of Berlin. The end of the Berlin airlift, a historic employment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wary Welcome | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...Beefy Philip P. Hannah, secretary-treasurer of the Ohio A.F.L., followed through with a strong speech for withholding U.S. technical and financial aid from countries which limited political and industrial freedom. "We do not care," said Hannah, "whether a sister country's regime is conservative, liberal, democratic, socialistic, oligarchic, libertarian or collectivism We only ask that it grant . . . that wide range of freedom which is associated with true civilization itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Under New Management | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...John Philip Emerson '50 of Winthrop House received two awards of $100 each for a translation into Attic Greek of a passage in T. E. Lawrence's "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" and for a translation into Latin of a passage from John Ruskin's "The Crown of Wild Olive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Bowdoin Prize Winners Named | 5/5/1949 | See Source »

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