Word: myerson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sharett's successor, bustling, Russian-born, Milwaukee-bred Golda Myerson is only the second woman in history to head a nation's foreign ministry (the first: Rumania's Communist virago Ana Pauker). She is expected to keep the place tidy and to give Ben-Gurion no trouble...
...special meeting in Austin of insurance commissioners from Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, Arkansas. Nebraska and Wyoming, Service Fire's Counsel J. G. Myerson showed up to discuss the complaint. Service Fire had not come to apologize for any mistakes, said Myerson. In fact, he said, his company's biggest mistake was in rebating the Texas overcharges and "it's not going to be the story elsewhere...
Pocket to Pocket. In the fine print of documents signed by applicants for car financing by C.I.T. is a clause alloting all policy refunds to the finance company, Universal C.I.T., a sister company to Service Fire. So, said Myerson, "if you want to determine that we've overcharged, we'll give it back to the finance company." In other words, if the insurance commissioners demanded refunds, Service Fire would take them out of one C.I.T. pocket and put them in another...
...proverbial straw came during 1948, when 10,000 Jews flocked to the square in front of Moscow's Great Synagogue to cheer the Israeli Ambassador, Russian-born Mrs. Golda Myerson. Exasperated secret police promptly put the Israeli embassy under a sort of diplomatic house arrest and prevented Russian Jewry from having any dealings with it. Beria then started to climinate all remaining Jewish institutions in Russia...
...Myerson called on some rabbinical colleagues in the government to back her up, explained that soldiers were under instructions to cut only side curls infested with lice. "The rule of God is not only to let hair grow," she said. "Cleanliness is also part of the rule...