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Professor Ivor A. Richards, one of the first workers in basic English, yesterday called the $92,000 purchase of Basic's copyright by the British government a "very small sum" for a language that could prevent atomic warfare...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richards Asserts 'Basic' Copyright Bid 'Small Sum' | 2/26/1947 | See Source »

Movies, the radio, and other mass media of communication in the modern world must be greatly improved along intellectual lines before their use can be justified in the education of millions who are now illiterate, said Ivor A. Richards, University Professor, last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richards Hits at Shabby Standard Of Movies, Radio | 2/7/1947 | See Source »

...Ivor A. Richards, University professor, will act as chairman at the first program of the series, "Your Ideas," scheduled to be broadcast over station WHDH tonight from 9:46 to 10 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Richards to Preside at Initial 'Your Ideas' Program Tonight | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...Wembley Stadium, 4,000 hockey fans, marooned for the night, snuggled against one another in the grandstand. At New Cross race track the greyhounds lost sight of the rabbit. In the Channel the S.S. America groped and bellowed mournfully, unable to make port. Other ships ran aground. In Southampton, Ivor Thomas and his fiancée Elithia Zinck-just in from Bombay-drove off a dock and were drowned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Weather Note | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...associate professors which the Social Relations Department has claimed from the three older departments serve as an able and adequate, if not superabundant, uncleus of permanent talent. Of further aid has been the addition to the platforms of Social Relations of such luminaries from outside the department as Ivor Richards and Pound. Although a dearth of assistant professorships appears here as elsewhere, a surprisingly high level of personuel stability has been maintained among the younger members of the staff--the lecturers and research associates--of whom almost all are capable, and some are outstanding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State of the College | 12/10/1946 | See Source »

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