Word: josephs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Please accept my congratulations upon your accurate story about Professor Joseph Armstrong [TIME, May 17]. I am one of the "thousands of Baylor students who have taken his poetry course on Robert Browning," and I have never forgotten the pleasure and privilege. Through your [story] I once again relived the days when, as Dr. Armstrong puts it, I was "under the drippings of the sanctuary...
...Joseph J.. Koenig was a successful manufacturer of gift-shop novelties, with a pleasant middle age ahead of him. At that point, instead of taking up golf or Sunday painting, he decided that he might enjoy going to college-he never...
...Columnist Drew Pearson, whose Friendship Train sent 700 boxcars of food to Europe and got him named Father of the Year, decided to try it again. Aping Henry Wallace, he got off an open letter to Joseph Stalin: "I propose that we, the American people, again organize a Friendship Train ... to the children of Russia . . . Your acceptance . . . might be a milestone in avoiding the war . . . toward which we seem to be drifting." Pearson made the implications clear to his 30 million readers. If Stalin does not "act on it . . . then we will know exactly where we stand with Russia...
...Frank Knox Fellowship for study in the British Commonwealth went to Joseph Dee Everingham '49, of Clear-water, Florida, and Kirkland House, while the Augustus Clifford Tower Fellowship for study in a French university was gained by John Marshall Alcorn '45 of Pontiac, Illinois, and Eliot House. Both men are in History and Literature...
Under the terms of the Fellowship, Albert S. Cook, Jr. '46, Joseph R. Levenson '41; and Thomas S. Kuhn '43 will got free room and board in one of the Houses plus $1,250 their first term and $1,500 their second...