Word: earls
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Such objections are, of course, patently absurd. They are the same type of irresponsible charges that a year and a half ago delayed Senate confirmation of Chief Justice Earl Warren. At the hearings on Harlan's nomination, however, there has arisen a new kind of attack, far more subtle and dangerous than the usual obviously judicious nomince, in effect, just how he would vote on various cases which might come before...
Since under the British law no foreign educational institution may own property in England, the building is held by a Board of Trustees, one of whom is always the American Ambassador. Other members of the present board include the Earl of Athlone and the Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge...
...Earl of Bessborough, onetime Governor General of Canada), will put up $57.6 million through stock purchases and loans. With the money Algom will build two uranium processing mills at Quirke Lake and Nordic Lake by 1956, each with a capacity of 3,000 tons...
...point-that there was an element of truth in each of their answers. "The next time anyone asks you, 'What is Bertrand Russell's philosophy?' " Professor Hook said, "the correct answer is 'What year, please?' " In his 83rd year, Bertrand Arthur William, Earl Russell is busier taking up old stances than throwing fresh philosophical punches. For one brief moment in the preface of his latest book Human Society in Ethics and Politics, the old philosopher gets set to floor all previous Russells with one haymaking swing. He quotes with approval a famous epigram of David...
...board chairman of Allied Stores Corp., the world's biggest department-store chain (72 stores in 24 states), B. Earl Puckett logs 100,000 miles a year in his private DC-3, uses much of the mileage to scout likely locations for super shopping centers. On the ground last week Puckett unfolded the latest results of his high flying: he plans to build a $238 million network of seven new centers (in addition to three already built), each dominated by an Allied outlet. Said Puckett: "The largest single expansion in the history of retailing...