Word: ellises
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hired to appear last week as guest conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Krips had no trouble getting a visa from the U.S. State Department in Vienna; U.S. Intelligence there decided that if he had any friendly feeling for Russia (he conducted concerts there in 1947) it could be laid...
Said Krips, bewildered: "I have been received ... by the Pope, who gave me a special coin, by the Queen Mother of Belgium, who gave me an autographed picture, by Schuman, who gave me a kiss on both cheeks. I come to the U.S. and they give me Ellis Island." The...
BEHIND CLOSED DOORS (367 pp.]-Ellis M. Zacharias-Putnam ($3.75).
Washington refused even to reply formally to the Soviet note, unofficially dismissed it as an absurd invention of Soviet propagandists* to explain away the failure of the 1950 potato crop in Eastern Germany. But in Prague last week, U.S. Ambassador Ellis O. Briggs decided to answer the Czech complaint in...
Trademark of Infamy. The first dime novel that really cost a dime was published by Beadle in 1860. Malaeska; The Indian Wife of the White Hunter came out in the yellowback that was to become the trademark of infamy to U.S. parents. A few months later came Edward S. Ellis...