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...Adams, pushing a twelve-hour day as White House No. 1 while Ike is away, reviewed the matter quickly. If the U.S. showed a favorable attitude, said he, invitations to visit Russia would be forth coming to all Chiefs of Staff, not merely the Air Force's General Nathan Farragut Twining. Two hours later Russia's Colonel Sergei A. Edemsky called at the Pentagon, learned the U.S.'s attitude: such J.C.S. visits are impractical just now; future chances will hinge on Twining's treatment in Russia next week. In any event, the Chiefs would not visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Say It Is Or Isn't So | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...head of the nation. To the latter, render what is Caesar's . . . but not the soul . . ." Under the Whips. Some, like Julius Leber, a Social-Democratic member of the Reichstag, spoke in tones of courageous epigram in which Americans can hear an echo of Nathan Hale: "I have only one head, and what better cause to risk it for than this?" Others, like Fetter Moen, an Oslo insurance man who, at 43, found him self under the steel whips of the Gestapo, said the simple truth. In pinpricks on a roll of paper, Moen wrote: "Was interrogated twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fifty-Seven Martyrs | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

Also, Daniel A. Rezneck, History; Paul L. Richards, Physics; Jay H. Robbins, Biology; Eucharius L. Slaggie Jr., Physics; Harvey Sobelman, Linguistics and Semitic Languages; Nathan R. Werthamer, Physics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Will Award 2,977 Degrees Today Before Estimated Audience of 15,000 in Yard | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

...year came to a close, one last bit of glory appeared for the College. In an "intercollegiate intelligence tournament" Harvard beat Yale by a large margin. The highest scorer for either side was a Harvard senior named Nathan M. Pusey...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: The Class of '31: A Brief Look into the Past | 6/12/1956 | See Source »

...alumni affairs could be spotted back in the thirties. Everyone recognizes, however, that the trends have been gathering more and more force ever been since the 25th Reunion of the Class of '28. For it was at that Commencement, in June, 1953, that a Reunion Class member named Nathan M. Pusey took over as President of the University...

Author: By Samuel J. Walker, | Title: Harvard's Alumni: The Old Grad Grows Up | 6/11/1956 | See Source »

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