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Word: humboldt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...called, put out a highbrow Marxist review called Ost und West, and peddled the rest of his poison in the Soviets' German-language newspaper Tägliche Rundschau. The Tägliche Rundschau saluted Kantor, the saturnine lecturer on German literature at East Berlin's Humboldt University, as "a pioneer, a pathfinder of the future German democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY: Snowbound | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

...prices in the state stores. East Germany's 88,000 students, however, have shown open irritation with the fact that almost one-third of their study time is taken up with Communist indoctrination, Russian language lessons, and "sport and technology," i.e., guerrilla training. At East Berlin's Humboldt University last November, as students gathered on the campus to discuss the Hungarian situation, clandestine leaflets came floating down from the rooftops. WE DEMAND MORE THOROUGH TRAINING WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE SOCIETY FOR SPORT AND TECHNOLOGY, proclaimed a big black headline. Underneath in small type was a tag line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY,: Alarm | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...Buddhist under the influence of Japanese embassy friends, and later, when the draft caught up with him, deserted the German army. A friendly general saved him from being shot, and he turned Roman Catholic. After the Russians came, he switched to Marxism, was made lecturer in historical materialism at Humboldt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST GERMANY,: Alarm | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

Fuel's Paradise. In Eureka, Calif., the daily Humboldt Standard printed an ad: "WANTED TO RENT-Small, furnished apartment . . . Heated or share with lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 11, 1957 | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

They attended three Chamber of Commerce dinners and a Kiwanis lunch, spent a night at the Kozy Korner Motel in Humboldt, played the jukebox, window-shopped, chewed gum, tried "Tummy Buster" and "Idiot's Delight" sundaes at the Milky Way Dairy in Oskaloosa, "the middle of the Middle West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Good for the Corn | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

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