Word: edwin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Headed by Paul H. Coggins "45, committee included Maurice M. Charney '49, William L. Frost '47, William P. Jencks '48, Edwin C. Jordan '50, Hale M. Knight '50, Roger S. Kuhn '46, Morton Rosenstock '49, and Donald T. Trautman...
...other housewives wired Prime Minister King that decontrol of flour was "an unforgivable crime against the people." An Ottawa councilman cried: "We are losing the peace. ... It is such things as this that give rise to Communism." Labor organizations warned that higher prices would inevitably mean higher wages. Sean Edwin, a Montreal Gazette columnist, cracked: "If the ... trend continues, dollars to doughnuts will be even money...
Last week the Santa Fe board urged a compromise: since high-school classes are still being held in the church-owned building, let nuns continue teaching there, but hire new lay teachers for the grade school. The Catholic Archbishop of New Mexico, the Most Rev. Edwin V. Byrne, took a further conciliatory step. At the state school board's request, he instructed all 128 nuns teaching in public schools throughout New Mexico to cease religious instruction during school hours, and to take down crucifixes. But Dixon's Protestants said they would not be satisfied until there were...
Between New York and Moscow, words like "slave" and "phony" flew back & forth. The New York Times's pugnacious managing editor and Sunday columnist, Edwin L. (for Leland) James, and the Communist Pravda's choleric co-editor, David losifovich Zaslavsky, were locked in battle...
...Zaslavsky's desk, near Lenin's plaster head, is a ceramic crocodile, the animal that weeps fake tears. Last week Zaslavsky finally finished his sermon to Edwin L. James and the U.S. press...