Word: alford
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Raphael Demos, Alford Professor of Natural Religion at Harvard, yesterday favored the proposed change. He said "Humanities is what feeds the spirit of man. It is what we fight for and we live for. Natural sciences and social sciences are means to an end; humanities...
Married. Dr. Ewan Forbes-Sempill, 40, the former Elizabeth Forbes-Sempill, daughter of the late Lord Sempill, whose name and sex were officially changed (TIME, Sept. 22) after a gradual, nonsurgical course of treatment; and his housekeeper Isabella Mitchell, 37; both for the first time; in Alford, Scotland...
...Forbes-Sempill, Brux Lodge, Alford wishes to intimate that in future he will be known as Dr. Ewan Forbes-Sempill. All legal formalities have been completed...
...brilliant student who loved to flex her muscles in such masculine pastimes as hunting, shooting and fishing, she deplored the necessity of making a formal debut in London clad in feminine frills. Later on, after getting her M.D., she became the popular local doctor in the Scottish village of Alford (pop. 1,300). Elizabeth exchanged her skirts for the more manly kilt...
William E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy and Civil Polity, Emeritus, signed the letter which pointed out that the McCarran Act "is responsible for the intolerable situation in which Government agencies, in a manner all too reminiscent of Nazi Germany, are already preparing concentration camps, are holding thought-control hearings, are denying passports to citizens, and are deporting and refusing admission to aliens...