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Word: herschel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Appointed scholarly Career Diplomat Herschel V. Johnson, former member of the U.S. delegation to the U.N., as Ambassador to Brazil to succeed William D. Pawley (see LATIN AMERICA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Balcony Prediction | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...spacious, air-conditioned ambassador's office was being readied for a new tenant. Earnest, dynamic William D. Pawley, who resigned as ambassador last month, had checked out-private airplane and all. To fill the $25,000-a-year job, President Truman had picked 53-year-old Career Diplomat Herschel Vespasian Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Rowley's Testament | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Judges of the prose contest included English Department savants Herschel C. Baker and Kenueth P. Kempton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kuhn Wins Signature Prize for Best Story | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

...Marry (by Elisabeth Cobb & Herschel Williams; produced by Edgar F. Luckenbach) was quite understandably the work of two people: no one person would be capable of anything so bad. Its brightest witticisms heavier than a bride's first biscuits, it sank out of sight after three performances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Jan. 26, 1948 | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...after the vote. "Let us be glad and rejoice therein!" One happy Zionist, Marcus Wulkin, rapturously bussed Dr. Abba Hillel Silver, chief U.S. representative on the Jewish Agency for Palestine (see cut). But Arab representatives stalked out of the Assembly chamber, saying they would fight the plan. U.S. Delegate Herschel Johnson, who had steered the partition plan to parliamentary victory, was wary of premature rejoicing. "This thing is just beginning," he said wearily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Just Beginning | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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