Word: founder
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Dr. Judah Leon Magnes, 71, California-born co-founder and longtime president of famed Hebrew University (Jerusalem), a leading Zionist and No. 1 champion of the binational state plan for Jews and Arabs in Palestine; of a heart ailment; in Manhattan...
...Shavian shafts. The Communist Daily Worker asked him to comment on the indictment of the twelve American Communist leaders (TIME, Aug. 2). G.B.S., who has claimed to be an atheist, an anti-Darwinian (see BOOKS), a "creative evolutionist" and a vegetarian, "refrained from comment" in 212 words. Sample: "The founder of Christianity was a Communist with eleven faithful apostles, chief of whom* struck a man and his wife dead for keeping back their money from a common pool instead of sharing it. But American legislators, ostensibly Christians, don't read the Bible, much less Karl Marx. They would charge...
Alice Clark '50, founder and president of Radcliffe's United Nations Council, ended her two weeks' term of office last night when she resigned from the Council to concentrate on her tasks as secretary of the Annex Student Government...
...Some scholars hold that it was written by Gerard Groote, founder of the Brethren of the Common Life, by whom Thomas was trained...
...There is no connection between the Kinsey Distilling Corp. and the W. B. Saunders Publishing Company, the Kinsey Report or its author, Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey. Nor are Dr. Kinsey and Mr. J. G. Kinsey, founder of the distillery that bears his name, related...