Word: alberts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Congressman Albert Engel of Michigan, taking one look at this onslaught on the U.S. Treasury, another look at the economically bankrupt, politically epileptic country of Greece, and another look at Britain, uttered the first angry yelp. Why, Engel demanded, should the U.S. pull "Britain's fat out of the fire...
...United Electrical Workers' Albert Fitzgerald had hardly claimed that his locals were "autonomous" (and thus no part of a labor monopoly) when Senate Committee Chairman Robert Taft jumped in. Said he: "But you took away the charter of the Bridgeport local because it fired 27 Communists...
From here on, says Patrick, Holiday will travel first class, pay its authors well. Its first dreamboat assignment recently went to Funnyman S. J. Perelman (Keep It Crisp), now en route to Bali with Artist Albert Hirschfeld. Title of their series: Westward Ha! or, Around the World in Eighty Cliches...
...scholars, poets and philosophers gathered in Princeton last week. They were there to help 200-year-old Princeton honor its own past by planning for the world's future. The problem: what is a university's responsibility to One World? The visitors (and such local talent as Albert Einstein) argued for three days, in lecture halls and over coffee. Nationalism came in for some heavy blows from everybody...
Reilly In a Villa. Hall's careless youth came to a sharp stop in August 1914. He became a volunteer "automobilist" with the British Army, chauffeured Albert, King of the Belgians. The British sent him (a "neutral" American) to Berlin, where he spied out plans for the German aviation program and the bombing of London by Zeppelins. Later, Hall fought with the U.S. Army at Chateau-Thierry and the Argonne...