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Word: edwin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Anderson has an old-fashioned aura about him. He wears sober blue suits and a vest. He shuns Washington social life, preferring to spend his time with his family (Wife Ollie Mae, two sons, 23 and 19). He still treasures and quotes the faded poets, including Poe, Kipling and Edwin (The Man with the Hoe) Markham, whom he loved in his boyhood. In an age when public men tend to hedge their affirmations, he speaks out forthrightly for such notions as "the integrity of the dollar" and the value of individuality. A devout, Bible-reading Methodist, he last year kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: The Quiet Crusader | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

...number of undergraduates taking intensive Chinese and Japanese language courses has more than doubled in the past two years, Edwin O. Reischauer, Director of the Center for East Asian Studies, disclosed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Enrollment Doubles In Far Eastern Languages | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

...intellectual athlete, and socially he was a marvel of mobility, at home with scholars, society bluebloods, police inspectors. "Holmes," wrote Social Historian David Bazelon, "despite his eccentricities, is essentially an English gentleman acting to preserve a moral way of life." From Dickens' unfinished teaser, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, to the 20th century whimsy of Dorothy L. Sayers, crime was cleaned up until it became an intellectual puzzle, as safe for the amusement of high-chokered ladies as it was satisfying to the fantasies of high-angled gentlemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: These Gunns for Hire | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

They are: Adams, Peter A. Bienstock '61; Claverly, Frederick Stein '62; Dudley, Allen P. Pollard '60; Dunster, Richard H. Rosen '60; Eliot, Peter A. Schwartz '62; Kirkland, Donald A. McAllister '61; Leverett, Robert M. Fisher '60; Lowell, John S. Pfarr, Jr. '62; Quincy, Edwin A. Winckler '62; Winthrop, Kenneth W. Phifer '60; and the Yard, Michael Belknap '63 and Lewis B. Oliver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combined Charities Announce Captains | 10/23/1959 | See Source »

Zacharias will devote particular attention to the use of films and other audio-visual aids in group instruction. The use of such devices in the teaching of a mathematical science is "quite new and revolutionary," according to Edwin H. Sauer, lecturer on Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zacharias to Discuss Audio-Visual Method Of Giving Physics | 10/2/1959 | See Source »

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