Word: allene
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Henry Allen Mee. secretary of the Gusgenheim Foundation, told a Rouse committee investigating fax-free foundations that there was no credible doubt concerning Fairbank's loyalty to the United States...
...book that the oldest Methodist Church periodical in the U.S., Zion's Herald, calls the "most extensive piece of racist propaganda in the history of the anti-Semitic movement in America." He has also been a supporter of such propagandists as Merwin K. Hart, and worked with Allen A. Zoll, whose American Patriots, Inc. was listed by the U.S. Attorney General as a "Fascist" organization. Zoll at first was an account executive handling the Mercury's ads, later turned up soliciting subscriptions for the Mercury...
...Allen F. Rieselbach '53 of Kirkland reported the group wanted it known that it "was assuming no power...
Family & Early Years: He was born in the Washington, D.C. home of his maternal grandfather, John Watson Foster, veteran diplomat who was President Benjamin Harrison's Secretary of State (1892-93). Dulles' father, Presbyterian Pastor Allen Macy Dulles of Watertown, N.Y., wanted eldest son John to follow the ministry, but grandfather Foster swayed the boy to international law and diplomacy, sending him to Switzerland for six months to study French, a few years later taking him along to an international conference at The Hague. Dulles was valedictorian of the Princeton class of 1908. He spent a year...
...dedication ceremony, CBS brought out a flock of stars-M.C. Jack Benny, Burns & Allen, Lucille Ball, plus such other big California names as Governor Earl Warren and Los Angeles' Mayor Fletcher Bowron (who all turned in first-rate performances). The program, like most such, was long (60 minutes) and draggy, but it perked up in spots. Sample: Gracie Allen telling Governor Warren about the "deplorable" excessive drinking in the Senate-"I read about Senator Knowland trying to make a speech from the floor-and the Speaker of the House was even in worse condition-he didn...