Word: hungarian
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...addition to Japanese, Chinese, and Russian, Harvard now offers an intensive course in Hungarian, to be given by the Department of Comparative Philology this fall, with the support of the American Council of Learned Societies...
...course, Comparative Philology 191, includes an intensive survey of Hungarian grammar and supplementary practice in reading, writing, and speaking. One full course credit will be given for the work, which will be completed in the first half-year. Students who intend to enter the course must consult Joshua Whatmough, professor of Comparative Philology...
...heir of 74-year-old Regent Nicholas Horthy; reportedly in aerial combat on the Russian front. A noted sportsman, flyer and amorist, he was a pal of Nazi bigwigs, who allegedly rewarded him with the presidency of the State Railways (rumor said he helped to finance the Hungarian Nazi movement with railway funds). His possible successor: ex-Hungarian Minister to Brazil Nicholas Horthy Jr., the Regent's younger...
...also staggering tool and supply problems. Most of their arms were Yugoslav army equipment hauled hastily into the mountains before the Germans advanced beyond Belgrade. Since then a little matériel has been dropped by parachute to Mihailovich, and some smuggled into Serbia from dissident elements in the Hungarian army...
...United Press dispatch from Turkey reported that 300 Hungarian officers had been arrested last week for aiding Yugoslav, Polish and Russian guerrillas.) Mostly, however, the Yugoslavs fight with the same inferior weapons they had when the struggle started 16 months ago. But they fight an unflaggingly bitter war, as witness this tribute from the Italian press: "Italian troops are faced with terrible suffering in this fight against an irreconcilable foe, against a hostile population, in a country where death lurks behind every rock...