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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While teaching English to Leon Trotsky, she fell madly in love with him. He was bored. Later, at 46, she married a colorless Soviet official. In 1930 she founded the first English-language newspaper in the Soviet Union, the Moscow News. But she could not get along with her Russian associates. One of the squabbles she got into was taken to Stalin himself for judgment. Said she: "His eyes were kind yet grave, giving rest and assurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Sentimental Journey | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

When the Rev. Leon M. Birkhead, national director of Friends of Democracy, Inc.,* was asked to be a sponsor, he wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Whose Front? | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...libel judgment against The Churchman. But in the late '305, his zeal, which was also sharply anti-Rome, began to find new, political channels of expression. The details of the trend were laid down in a 3,000-word document produced last week by Leon Birkhead to support his statement that The Churchman is "involved with the Communist line." The Birkhead document includes "a selected list" of 25 "Communist front or Communist organizations" to which Dr. Shipler lent his name between 1939 and 1949. Nine of them, says Birkhead, are listed by the Attorney General as "Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Whose Front? | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Keyserling Says If. The sound of dispute was loudest in Washington. The President, unmoved by signs of deflation, still demanded an anti-inflation bill. In defense of this view, Administration Economist Leon Keyserling assured the House-Senate Committee on the Economic Report with some fervor last week that the boom could go on through 1949. But he qualified this and almost everything else he said with such a muddy flow of technical phrases that in the end he seemed to have uttered only one word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Doctors' Dilemma | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...Emory Leon Chaffee '11, Rumford Professor of Physics and newly appointed chairman of the department of Engineering in the Arts and Sciences Faculty, stated yesterday that no details could be revealed until the corporation had decided on the proposal. He did not explain how any merger would affect the graduate student in engineering. Presumably the only difference would be that all graduate students in engineering would receive either M.A. or Ph.D. degrees rather than the B.S. or MS. degrees now offered by the Graduate School of Engineering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School of Engineering May Merge With GSAS | 2/11/1949 | See Source »

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