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During the war, Dr. Kevorkian was a government agricultural advisor to Ecuador, where he was in charge of experimental stations developing rubber, cinchona, insecticidal plants and fibrous growths. From 1943 to 1946, he served as director in Nicaragua of the co-operative agriculture experiment station involving the U. S. State Department. He also served with the Office of Foreign Agricultural Relations in Washington...
...dead dictator's luxurious train rolled from Berlin across the old, beaten land. In Hitler's bed slept James F. Byrnes, of Charleston, S.C. His advisor, Benjamin V. Cohen of Muncie, Ind., slept in Göring's bed, restlessly. The train rolled into Stuttgart's bomb-wrecked station and Byrnes got off to ride behind an escort of screeching U.S. Army jeeps to the Staatstheater. There, watched by U.S. generals and diplomats, German functionaries and civilians, Russian and other newspapermen, Byrnes delivered the speech which Europe and Asia recognized as America's boldest move...
...graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge, England, in 1914, and was commissioned an officer in that year in the British Army, in which he saw service in France and East Africa, During the second World War, he left his position at the Business School to return to London as an advisor to the Foreign Office on American affairs...
...newly-appointed dean, who received his A. B. degree magna cum laude at Commencement exercises last month, has been, since the beginning of the present term, in charge of allotting Yard dormitory rooms to Freshmen entering this fall, and is also a Freshman Advisor. It is expected that he will shortly assume the duties of Assistant Dean of Freshmen...
Twenty-four-year-old Zaki Hashem, for the last three years a legal advisor to the Egyptian Foreign Ministry and the League of Arab States, spoke up sharply yesterday in defense of Arab rights in Palestine. "The solution to the Jewish refugee problem," he said, "lies in eliminating the Fascist remnants which are driving the Jews out of Europe but not in a mass, immigration to Palestine...