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...efforts; it is a commentary on the writing of American history that most of the men themselves are unknown. There are volumes on the staff officers of Robert E. Lee, but who, aside from students, knows George Wythe and John Blair, James Wilson, Luther Martin, William Paterson, Richard Bassett, Jacob Broom or Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer? Something is wrong with any definition of greatness that excludes them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 127 Days That Shook the World | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

Answering a speech by Jacob M. Lomakin, former Soviet writer, who charged the American and British press with "war-mongering," monopolistic practices, and promoting war with Russia, Professor Chafee labelled the 1930 "divide-Europe" agreement between the Soviet and Germany as "real imperialism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Professor, U.N. Aide, Assails Soviet 'Imperialism' Charges | 1/24/1948 | See Source »

...alternative to nationalization, as offered by Edwin J. Jacob '47 is America's system of "controlled free enterprise" where the government is empowered with certain checks on the economic system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 500 Hear Oxford Score 2-1 Win Over Debaters | 1/20/1948 | See Source »

Next day, organized Arab bands of about 100 each struck again, at Jewish settlements along the coast below Jaffa and at Ramat Rachel, only three miles from Jerusalem. Again British forces intervened and drove off the attackers. At week's end, Jews blew up the "Bridge of Jacob's Daughters" over the River Jordan to cut one of the main Arab invasion routes into northern Palestine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Lonely Pilgrims | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...Council's two veteran debaters, William P. D. Bailey '46 and Edwin J. Jacob '47 will defend the negative on the subject: "Resolved, That the social and economic advantages to be gained from nationalization of basic industries would be overwhelming." J. Phillip Bahn '49 and Paul L Wright '49 are alternates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: British Consul Will Serve as Debate Judge | 1/16/1948 | See Source »

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