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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Morphet and Ray L. Hammon will be the main speakers. The discussion group chairmen include Alfred D. Simpson, associate professor of Education, Homer W. Anderson, and School Superintendent Ralph D. McCleary of Concord...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School Problems Forms Topic For Littauer Meeting | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

...market place and in the great hall before the belching statue of Ba'al Hammon, whose appetite was for little babies, the reclining couch strategists of Carthago reasoned that the root of the failure lay in the refusal of the Hasdrubals, Hamilcars, Hannos and Himilcos to profit by the example of Daedalus. Imprisoned by Minos in the labyrinth in Crete, Daedalus had fixed wings to his shoulders with wax and flown to Sicily. Had the great Hannibal been home, instead of wandering about Italy hunting for legions to defeat, they assured one another, he would have known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Of Sicily: Wings Needed | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

...Philip Hammon Parrish, "editor of the editorial page," who is the youngest of the three (45). Sawed-off, gaunt-faced, paunchy, bushy-haired Editor Parrish writes about international and U.S. politics, relaxes at home by talking the same subjects with his shoes off. Author of two books on Northwest history, he is the only one of the three who went to college (but he has no diploma of any sort; he never graduated from a high school). As editor of a page printed in small type, he believes "the editors of the country have been driven into big type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Oregonian Forges Ahead | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

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