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...Mexican Light & Power Co. and retired World War II major general, the committee includes: Houston Lawyer Dillon Anderson, onetime presidential assistant for national-security affairs; Detroit Banker Joseph M. Dodge, onetime Budget Director; American Red Cross President Alfred M. Gruenther, onetime Supreme Allied Commander in Europe; Washington Lawyer Marx Leva, onetime Assistant Secretary of Defense; New York Banker John J. McCloy, onetime High Commissioner in Germany; Dallas Businessman George C. McGhee, onetime Assistant Secretary of State; General Joseph T. McNarney (ret.), onetime Commander of U.S. forces in Europe; Admiral Arthur W. Radford (ret.), onetime Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman; Oklahoma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: To the Aid of Aid | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...into Turkey (a peak of 15,000 in August) brought only personal effects worth $2 each. Said a refugee carpenter: "When I applied for a passport I was asked if I had overdue taxes. When I showed all receipts I was informed that my grandfather Ahmet owed 4,000 leva on a house I'd sold. I told them this couldn't be so, and that my grandfather's name was not Ahmet but Osman. They answered: 'Then he must have changed his name.' I paid the overdue debt of grandfather's." Another refugee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Premeditated Disaster | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...jail for life, with confiscation of property and a fine of 3,000,000 leva ($36,000 at prewar rates), went Bulgaria's last war Premier, Konstantin Muravieff, Agrarian and liberal, who landed Bulgaria in a three-day war with Russia while trying to remain neutral. Forty-nine Deputies received jail terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BALKANS: 100 Death Sentences | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...Joseph H. Beale prize, awarded to the student obtaining the highest grade in the examination in conflict of laws, was divided between John H. Maclay Jr.; of Dubuque, Ia.; and Marx Leva, of Selma, Ala., both of whom graduated from the Law School in June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY NAMES NEW PROCTORS | 10/2/1940 | See Source »

Hubert H. Nexon, of Brookline; Robert DeM. Price, of Willoughby, Ohio; Marx Leva, of Selma, Alabama; Louis Henkin, of New York; Arthur L. Adamson 2d., of Garden City, New York; Bennett Frankel, of Great Neck, Long Island; Charles S. Geier, of Boston; Herbert H. Gorson, of Atlantic City, New Jersey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seventeen First Year Law Students Win Scholarships | 2/10/1938 | See Source »

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