Word: foremost
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hallam L. Movius '30, Curator of Paleolithic Archeology in the Peabody Museum, has been one of the country's foremost authorities on the Stone Age man, through his explorations in Ireland, France, Central Europe and Burma...
...challenging thought with whom the student comes into contact, the William James Lecture series and particularly this year's lecturer is a worthy and welcome part of Harvard University. When Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer begins his lecture this afternoon, the audience will greet one of the world's foremost scientists and philosophers...
...supposed to interpret the meaning of the news without giving their own opinions. By ignoring this lofty impossibility CBS newsmen have won more radio and TV awards than the staff of any other network. Last week, by zealously chasing the mirage, CBS trod heavily on the toes of its foremost commentators, Eric Sevareid, 44, and Edward R. Murrow...
...headed for its next stop in front of the Empire Theater. Aboard were 24 Negroes, seated from the rear toward the front, and twelve whites, seated from front to back. At the Empire Theater stop, six whites boarded the bus. The driver, as usual, walked back and asked the foremost Negroes to get up and stand so the whites could sit. Three Negroes obeyed-but Mrs. Rosa Parks, a seamstress who had once been a local secretary for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, did the unexpected. She refused...
Jorge Guillen, widely recognized as one of Spain's foremost poets, will be the Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Poetry during 1957-58. Guillen, who is the Helen J. Sanborn Professor of Spanish at Wellesley College, is best known for his book of poems, Cantico, published...