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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bitterly resent your biased and misleading sketch of Vice President Aaron Burr ... A rehash of old calumnies, invented by his enemies ... It would have been more appropriate for you to have called attention to his many fine personal qualities and to his great services to our country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 8, 1954 | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...conservation of our national resources will face men in Arthur mass' course, Government 157. United states natural resources will be studied in relation to the problems which the government faces in planing for the development of water power, atomic power, forestry, and other critical resources. It meets in Burr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Want a Course? | 2/4/1954 | See Source »

John D. Wild's Humanities 121 is a survey of contemporary movements of religious thought, with emphasis on the philosophical and theological issues between different groups. Hum, 121 meets in Burr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Need a Course? | 2/3/1954 | See Source »

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 12: English 165 offers an opportunity to learn careful land practical literary criticism through the reading of poems, novels, and dramas. The course in solid, and only those thoroughly awake by non should go to Burr A at this hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Need a Course? | 2/3/1954 | See Source »

...returned to New York, practiced law successfully for 24 more years, married an aging prostitute who in a year accused him of infidelity. At 80, Burr, full of years and dishonor, died after making a will in favor of two illegitimate daughters, aged 6 and 2. CJ John Tyler was nominated for Vice President (1840) by the Whigs because, as a Jeffersonian, he was a nuisance to them in the Senate. A month after he was inaugurated, Tyler was playing marbles in a Williamsburg street when Daniel Webster's son brought him the news that President William Henry Harrison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: A Bridgebuiider | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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