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...least of Mrs. Roosevelt's effectiveness in the U.S. cause stems from the simple fact that she is a linguist. She has broadcast in German, Spanish and Italian. She speaks facile though slightly accented French; at the behest of the State Department last winter she not only delivered a weekly Sunday radio talk from Paris to audiences in France, Belgium and Switzerland, but was able to make the audience respond with a surprising volume of mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Way Things Are | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

...encyclicals. Since 1920, when he found Communists among some Slovak immigrant parishioners, he has written and lectured about the dangers of Communist ideology. He has been a leader of the Liturgical Arts Society, an organization founded to raise the low level of religious art in the U.S. A brilliant linguist, he knows a dozen languages* besides Greek, Latin and Hebrew ("Those are normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Reasoned Optimist | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

...Oriental scholar and linguist, Allison is one of State's best-informed experts on the Far East, but lacks the drive of his predecessor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: SHIFTS AT STATE | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...Republic of Korea I Corps, was born in Pyongyang and was graduated from the Japanese Military Academy in Manchuria (1941). Served as a lieutenant with the Japanese army in China in World War II. He is considered one of Korea's ablest field commanders, is also a fluent linguist (Japanese, Chinese, English and Korean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: U.N. TRUCE TEAM | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

Other Junior Fellows are Avram N. Chomsky of Philadelphia, a linguist, who received his A.B. in 1949 and his A.M. in 1951 from the University of Pennsylvania; Sherman L. Davis of Buffalo, a historian, who received his A.B. in 1946 and his A.M. in 1947 from the University of Buffalo; Allen Mandelbaum of New York City, a history and English scholar, who received his A.B. from Yeshiva University in 1945 and his A.M. from Columbia in 1946; and Richard P. Smith of Garland, Utah, a chemist, who received his A.B. from the University of Utah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight New Junior Fellows Selected; Have Three Years for Free Study | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

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