Word: foremans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stationmaster but a freight foreman, Louis retired in 1949 at the age of 65, full of pride in his five sons, all of whom went to college, and two married daughters; proud, too, to be a city councilman, and proud of the new world that had brought him so many good things...
...nervous, underweight and developing an ulcer. When he realized what his trouble was, he went to work in a furniture factory. The satisfaction of making things did wonders. He has gained weight, stopped biting his nails, and has no ulcer trouble. He has risen to foreman...
...book, With God in Red China (Harper; $3), and two articles in the Christian Century, Methodist Stockwell described what had happened to him and the choice he had made. In last week's Christian Century, the Rev. Kenneth J. Foreman Jr., 31, a Presbyterian missionary who spent 7½ months under house arrest in Kunming, attacked what he called the "sin" of Missionary Stockwell. He contrasted Stockwell with Vernon Stones, an English Methodist whom the Communists kept in solitary confinement for many months but who refused to make any confession of guilt...
Stones's excellent reasons for holding out, said Foreman, were 1) that a confession would have been a lie; 2) the Communists would "take that confession and hang it round the neck of every Chinese Christian who had ever had anything to do with him." Most shocking of all to Missionary Foreman was Stockwell's admission that he participated in the brainwashing of another prisoner...
Died. Grant Foreman, 83, historian of the American Indian and the West (A History of Oklahoma, Indians and Pioneers, and 13 other books); in Muskogee, Okla...