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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dean A. R. Van cleave of little Piedmont College in Georgia resigned yesterday following a long dispute over the acceptance of money from the anti-Negro, anti-Jewish capitalist, George Armstrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Georgia College Dean Quits Post In Row Over 'Restricted Money' | 4/22/1952 | See Source »

...incident at Piedmont came as the result of acceptance of funds from the Texas Education Association, which has been giving $500 monthly for more than a year to the school. Financier of the TEA is Armstrong, the wealthy Texas cattle and oil magnate whose money has been turned down by other institutions for his prejudiced views...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Georgia College Dean Quits Post In Row Over 'Restricted Money' | 4/22/1952 | See Source »

...exciting--if not particularly well-played game, right down to the college stars. The B.L.C. sported a host of former college stars, notably midfielder Byron Forbush (captain of Johns Hopkins last year, and second team All-American), Bill Stuff also of Hopkins, and Dean Armstrong of R.P.I. (a participant in last season North-South all-star game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Lacrosse Club Loses 6-5 to Crimson Varsity Ten | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

PHILIP M. C. ARMSTRONG JR. Annapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 31, 1952 | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...they were not just the ordinary people," Billy said last week. "As near as I can tell, we averaged between 25 and 40 Congressmen and about five Senators a night." Among Billy's greatest supporters were Tennessee's Percy Priest and Missouri's O. K. Armstrong, who ushered at meetings, New Hampshire's Senator Tobey ("the warmest-hearted friend I had"), and Senator Hoey and the rest of the representatives from Billy's home state of North Carolina. Vice President Alben Barkley told Billy admiringly: "You're certainly rockin' the old Capitol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rockin' the Capitol | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

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