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Word: answer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...TIME blushes; the quotation came from a cable which was garbled in transmission, making it appear that the answer was given by Sir Stafford himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 30, 1950 | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...millionaire, but he still had the reputation of being a frugal man; he considered lavish official entertaining "a waste of money." He lived in a large brick house (rented) on cobbled O Street in fashionable Georgetown, waited on by two servants; he himself was apt as not to answer the door. He had never visited his neighbor, Secretary of State Dean Acheson; until a few weeks ago he didn't know that his Cabinet colleague ' lived only a few blocks away. He had no hobbies-"except my grandchildren." He was a man who stood upon his dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Good-Times Charlie | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...answer to Gootenberg's letter, Kimball said that neither the Navy nor any other branch of the armed forces have any records of specific protests to the "informer clause" by service applicants. Kimball added that his records indicate that no Harvard applicants have either objected in any way to the certificate or even certified that they have ever been associated in any way with any organization reputed to be disloyal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy's Letter Sees No Peril In ROTC Oath | 1/28/1950 | See Source »

Sleep, said Shakespeare, knits up the ravelled sleeve of care. Mindful of this, Merrill O. Young '51 sought for a way to prepare himself for a Greek final and still maintain a healthy outlook on life. He found the answer in a psychology book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classicist Finds Discs Serve As Pedagogic Benzedrine Pill | 1/26/1950 | See Source »

...stated his belief that their is "an ever-increasing demand for advanced education on the part of citizens of a democracy in a technological civilization (and) many educators feel that a rapid expansion of two-year local terminal colleges in the answer..." He argued, however that the expensive development of a staff and plant for such a college at Harvard would not be worth the effort for the contribution it could make to American education. Harvard's task, he said, is simply "to train teachers and administrators for these institutions...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Serious Scholarship Crisis Depicted in Conant Report | 1/24/1950 | See Source »

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