Word: anthropologist
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...paying Don J.T. their respects. In the auditorium of the Pan American Union in Washington, D.C., 120 gathered to discuss the vast accomplishments of his many careers. There was Medina the historian, Medina the bibliographer, Medina the numismatist, as well as Medina the critic, the Cervantista, the lexicographer, geographer, anthropologist, printer and archeologist. It took the Union's visitors three days to cover the ground...
...biggest prize of all was Jomo ("Burning Spear") Kenyatta, the black-bearded Kikuyu who runs the Kenya African Union (K.A.U.). A London-trained anthropologist still legally married to a blonde Sussex schoolmistress, Kenyatta (baptized Johnstone Kamau) spent the '30s in Moscow as a student guest of the Kremlin, returned to Kenya to spread the Red gospel. K.A.U. (membership: 100,000) ostensibly seeks home rule for Kenya, but is more likely a screen for Communist and anti-Christian propaganda among Kenya's 5,000,000 blacks. In the hymnbooks used in 300 bush schools supervised by K.A.U., Jomo Kenyatta...
Indians and alcohol are a common anthropological problem, however, and science may find the Hanoverians an even more fascinating study than the Peruvians, Pueblos, or Polynesians. Anthropologist Robert Redfield says that the typical primitive folk society is "small, isolated, nonliterate, and homogeneous, with a strong sense of group solidarity." No less an authority than Daniel Webster called Dartmouth small...
...last witness apparently had no such desire to cooperate. Columbia Anthropologist Gene (The Races of Mankind) Weltfish refused to say whether she was ever a Communist, and she emphatically denied that she had recently accused the U.S. of using germ warfare in Korea. All she had done, she said, was to call a press conference and hand out an affidavit made by the Rev. Dr. James Endicott, chairman of the Communist-front Canadian Peace Congress. What did the affidavit charge? That the U.S. was using germ warfare in Korea. Did she know Dr. Endicott personally? No, but she "believed...
Moroney family and of Mrs. McClelland and sent them to an anthropologist who studies "genetic factors in teeth." After examining the Moroneys' dental impressions, he easily picked Mrs. McClelland's from a group of 34 unmarked casts...