Word: alberts
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Three of Merk's earier monographs developed various factors in the genesis of the final Treaty of 1846. "Albert Gallatin and the Oregon Treaty" is on an earlier phase of the problem. The failure to reach a partition agreement at the negotiations of 1826-27 is part of a larger story which includes background, significance, and the role of the American representative--Albert Gallatin...
Sometime next spring Lady Anderson hopes to have Atomica played by a professional orchestra. Meanwhile, Founder Howorth is dreaming of the day when she can stage Isotopia at the Albert Hall. "We would have room there," she explained with a hectic smile, "for all the 92 transmutations of the atom. Then we could have the explosion...
...deserted highway excavation, eased the pot down into the mud ("to dirty it up a bit"), and hauled it back to his office. Next day, Boston papers received a special B.U. release: "A gigantic bean pot . . . was unearthed on the banks of the Charles River yesterday . . . Prof. Albert Morris . . . expert on anthropology . . . declared that the bean pot was definitely authentic and 'at least 50 years old . . .' " Following the sound rule of never trying to make a chump of a city editor, Wood also candidly tipped the city desks that it was just a polite hoax...
Finances were indirectly responsible for the embryo college's first major controversy. In 1946, the two founding groups had asked Albert Einstein to let his name be used in the fund raising drive. The Einstein Foundation for Higher Learning became the first main money-seeking branch. When Goldstein became involved in a dispute with the scientist, the Rabbi resigned. This...
...administration hopes to get at least one outstanding man in each field. This latter policy has already brought Max Lerner to the Social Sciences, Albert Leon Guerard and Ludwig Lewisohn to Comparative Literature, and Irving Fine to Music. Brandeis got chemist Saul G. Cohen from Harvard in line with its program to get a base of good young instructors for all of its departments...