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Word: herberts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...destroyer officer (Silver Star, Legion of Merit), and a brief career as spear-carrier in New Dealing ranks. Franklin also had some impressive supporters, all of them conveniently remote from the 20th's immediate concerns: Connecticut's Governor Chester Bowles, New York's former Governor Herbert Lehman, the ailing U.S. Senator Bob Wagner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: The Name Was Familiar | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

Tory M.P. and Punch Editor Sir Alan (A. P.) Herbert wanted to know how Follick's phonetics would cope with the word water. "I think," said Herbert, "the Hon. Member for Loughborough proposes to spell it 'uoorter.' Some cockneys leave out the T and call it 'wa'er.' Americans say 'watter,' but how do the Scotsmen say it?" Glasgow's John Rankin volunteered: "We pronounce it whuskey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Ghoti Today | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Smith College is one of the top U.S. schools for women, but its presidency is traditionally a job for a man.* Its retiring head man, Jonathan Swift scholar Herbert John Davis, who will leave in June after nine years in the president's office, had been plucked from the Cornell faculty. This week, Smith announced it had found his successor at Harvard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Mr. Smith | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...Marringe and the family is disintegrating in American society," Professor Herbert Gezork of the Andover Newton Theological Seminary claimed last night in an address to the Appleton Club in Memorial Church on "The Christian Aspect of Love, Sex, and Marriage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Family Breaking Up, Says Speaker | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

...love, and marriage will be discussed "from the Christian aspect" at 7:30 p.m. tonight by Professor Herbert Gezork, of the Andover Newton Theological Seminary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Sex, Love, Marriage' | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

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