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...Tooth Merchant, Sulzberger's knowledge is very much in evidence, but so is a distinct sense of humor. He presents a slippery, multilingual Armenian named Kevork Sasounian, who discovers the original dragon's teeth (sacksful of them), which have been lying in a cave in Asia Minor since Cadmus' and Jason's time. What to do? Why, sell them as potential shock troops to the highest bidder in the cold war world of the 1950s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Imperfect Bite | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

Last summer the spiritual head of the non-Roman-Catholic Armenians, Archbishop Kevork Cheorekjian, received a high decoration and a new automobile from Marshal Stalin. Now it was the Pope's turn. Though he might not have so many pieces in this corner of the chessboard as his opponent, Pius was playing them well. Vatican gossip already mentioned 50-year-old Agagianian as a possible successor to the present Pope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pius' Patriarch | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...Kevork Costikyan '09, First Prize, for Undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS | 12/18/1909 | See Source »

...Lloyd William Brooke, Salt Lake City, Utah. Robert Wayne Byerly, Cambridge. Tien Lin Chao, Tientsin, China. Philip Greeley Clapp, Roxbury. Kevork Costikyan, London, Eng. Roy Wilson Follett, North Attleboro. Alfred Arthur Jenkins, Scranton, Pa. Sidney Fiske Kimball, Dorchester. Hans von Kaltenborn, Madison, Wis. Oscar Gottfried Mayer, Chicago, Ill. Norman Burdett Nash, Cambridge. Harold Everett Porter, New York, N. Y. Fletcher Nichols Robinson, Southern Pines, N. C. William Green Roelker, Jr., Newport, R. I. Robert Emmons Rogers, Cambridge. Charles Milton Rogerson, Milton. George Emlen Roosevelt, New York, N. Y. Frederic Schenck, Lenox. Lee Simonson, New York, N. Y. Paul Dawes Turner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA ELECTIONS | 1/19/1909 | See Source »

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