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William C. Becker, Robert H. Brink, Jr., David C. Brisk, Jr., David A. Brockway, Rodman F. Duane, Charles M. Fosgate, Jr., George A. Furness, Jr., DeWitt S. Goodman, Raymond Grew, Thomas W. Grossman, Richard B. Hanson, Sherrill H. Houston, Ralph W. Judd, Edward R. Kane, Robert H. Knox, Frederick B. Oppelgate, Frederick A. Parker, Jr., Thomas L. Regan, Jr., Stephen O. Saxe, Louis Solomon, Alan Sweetser, Samuel C. Timmons, Robert W. Tolf, Richard A. Van Deuren, Peter Van Slingerland, Jefferson Watkins, Roland F. While, and Judson M. Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fun, Frolic Mark Finish of Yardling Smoker Campaign | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...candidates, all of whom are members of the Class of 1951, are: William C. Becker, Robert H. Brink, Jr., David C. Brisk, Jr., David A. Brockway, Charles M. Fosgate, Jr., George A. Furness, Jr., DeWitt S. Goodman, Raymond Grew, Thomas W. Grossman, Richard B. Hansen, Sherrill H. Houston, Ralph W. Judd, Edward R. Kane, Frederick A. Parker, Jr., Thomas L. Regan, Jr., Stephen O. Saxe, Louis Solomon, Alan Sweetser, Samuel C. Timmons, Robert W. Tolf, Richard A. Van Deuren, Peter Van Slingerland, Jefferson Watkins, Roland F. Wille, and Judson M. Wood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoker Campaigns Begin to Pick Freshman Committee | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

...smoldering ember of the new U.S. foreign policy was fanned into brisk flame last week. New York's roaring Representative John Taber discovered-after others had pointed it out to him-that the U.S. had shipped $113 million worth of exports to unfriendly Russia in the first nine months of 1947. Cried he: "A constant and deliberate violation of the law. . . . We are providing with our own funds the things with which Russia can destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Calculated Risk | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Rebecca also possessed two other provocative talents-an ability to put her mental finger on the key detail of a complicated situation or character, and a sharp tongue. She is still in brisk command of both assets. In Manhattan last summer, she was introduced to arch John Erskine, author of The Private Life of Helen of Troy, The Human Life of Jesus and some 40 other books. Said Erskine: "I've been reading your clever articles and I wonder if they're sincere." Snapped Miss West: "I've been reading yours, and I never wonder about either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Circles of Perdition | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

They had remodeled the first few floors of a building on Gravier Street and called it International House. It became the symbol of the brisk new day. International House was designed to draw New Orleanians together in a common aim, to stop cutthroat competition, oppose tariff barriers, sing the praises of the Mississippi Valley and cultivate the commerce of all the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Old Girl's New Boy | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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