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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...other captured personnel of the U.N. command, still detained" in violation of the Korean armistice. "Our prayers go with you," said U.N. Delegate Henry Cabot Lodge as the Secretary General's plane took off. In England, where he picked up Professor Humphrey Waldock, Oxford's ranking expert on international law, Dag Hammarskjold was advised by Sir Anthony Eden to stick closely to the P.W. issue and fend off all Chinese efforts to bargain for U.N. recognition. "To release these men would simply undo the latest of a series of acts of bad faith," wrote the Daily Telegraph summarizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Mission to Peking | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

Novelist Nathan is that literary oddity, a lineal descendant of James Branch Cabell. Their type of gently spoofing, satirical fantasy is not much in vogue these days, but Author Nathan is an expert practitioner of the genre. His touch is light, his fish are intelligent, and his dogs and dragons are shaggy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shaggy Dragon Story | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...dietitians, gardeners, gourmets, radio comedians, diplomats, psychoanalysts, and almost anyone but writers. The amateurs, of course, are provided with outlines, editors and, in many cases, ghosts (a ghost may earn from $1,000 to $5,000 a book, in addition to a whack of the royalties, and a particularly expert shade may even materialize in his own right on the title page). Many writers, submitting to the trend, have become what might be called visible ghosts-they spend increasingly more time writing fiction and non-fiction to publishers' orders and specifications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How Writers Live | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

Clifford Frondel, professor of Mineralogy and Petrography, and a crystallography expert, will be chairman of that department in place of Cornelius S. Hurlbut, Jr., professor of Mineralogy and Petrography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gilmore Selected As History Head Beginning July 1 | 1/5/1955 | See Source »

Gilmore is an expert on the Renaissance and the Reformation, and has published two books, one on political thought in the sixteenth century, and the other on "The World of Humanism." He is also interested in the process of writing history, and the relationship between the historian and his environment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gilmore Selected As History Head Beginning July 1 | 1/5/1955 | See Source »

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