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Twenty-four hours after Chaim Weizman, Israel's first President, was laid to rest, the enterprising editor of Israel's evening Maariv, in a signed editorial, proposed as his successor "the greatest Jew alive: Einstein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Einstein Declines | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...President has only small powers at home, abroad he could be an important symbol of a struggling new state which needs both aid and sympathy. Characteristically, without bothering to consult either his cabinet or party, B-G cabled Israel's ambassador to the U.S. to sound Einstein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Einstein Declines | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...Virginia's former Governor William M. Tuck followed Virginia's Senator Harry Byrd in saying that he could not endorse the Democratic national ticket. ¶Physicist Albert Einstein said Stevenson would get his vote because "I trust his integrity, judgment and intelligence." Syndicated Columnist Dorothy Thompson announced she would vote for Eisenhower "against Truman and Trumanism." ¶Arkansas' third largest afternoon paper, the Pine Bluff Commercial, broke an 84-year-old precedent, came out for Eisenhower, explained to its readers that it wasn't "whole hog" Republican-only "just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Who's for Whom | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

From its founding, the Council has met hitter opposition. In 1945. no less a pro-Zionist than Albert Einstein attacked its program as "a pitiable attempt to obtain favor and toleration from our enemies by betraying true Jewish ideals, and mimicking those who claim to stand for 100% Americanism." On his speaking tours, Rabbi Berger has drawn angry shouts (e.g., "Pro-Arab!") in some congregations. Nowadays, however, the angry voices have become quieter, and the Council (dues-paying membership: 16,800) is getting some serious attention. Says Rabbi Berger: "American Jews are uneasy about the nationalism of the Israelis. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anti-Zionist Judaism | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

...Albert Einstein. 2. Owen Lattimore. 3. Arthur Compton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

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