Word: ivans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Other principals are David Bowen '51 (also managing director), Mary Elizabeth Faiglo '53, Michael Mabry '53, Carla Friedman '53, Samuel O. King '51, Donald O. Stewart, Jr. '53, Theodore W. Thieme '52, and Ivan Nabokoff...
Married. Dr. Ivan Lee Holt, 64, head of the Methodist Council of Bishops (he performed the marriage ceremony of the Alben.Barkleys), onetime president of the Federal Council of Churches; and Mrs. Hugh A. Carithers, 56, a widow of Winder, Ga.; in Greenwich, Conn. Bishop Holt's first wife died...
...Compromise. The Russia of Ivan the Terrible, Seitz points out, did not participate in the Renaissance. "The 1917 Revolution seemed at first to be a step which would greatly accelerate the process of Westernization . . . [But] the Soviet leaders have 'abandoned the idea of the Renaissance and are now in the process of developing a pattern of culture as burdened with dogma as . . . anything known in the past millennium...
...your small axes," requested the writer, "and if cost any more for it write and let me known as soon as possible what I owed to you . . . Trusting this find you in good condition ... I am your unknown true friend in Pitcairn Island." The letter was signed by Ivan E. Christian, a descendant of Fletcher Christian, leader of the mutiny on the Bounty...
Besides three well-worn dollar bills-which were not enough to pay for the axes-Ivan Christian had also enclosed some hand-painted souvenir leaves from the island. Because "the letter kind of appealed" to him, Plumb's Export Manager George R. Beck shipped the axes and thus opened a new account for the company's $250,000 annual export business. Christian soon ordered more axes and hammers for Pitcairn Islanders, paid for them by sending handmade baskets which Plumb's Cashier Elsie Hoffman obligingly sold to friends. After the island got some $75 worth of Plumb...