Word: lippmanns
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...born in Savannah, Ga., has lived abroad, has sandy hair. When he was 11, Aiken saw his father kill his mother and then commit suicide. He was Class Poet (1911) at Harvard, among a generation that included Poets Thomas Stearns Eliot, the late Alan Seeger, Journalists Walter Lippmann, Robert Benchley, Heywood Broun, the late Radical John Reed. Few graduates stick to their undergraduate determination to be a man of letters: Aiken did. Last year, after reaping the Pulitzer Prize for his Selected Poems, he took his wife and three children (John, Jane, Joan) to live permanently in England. Nearsighted, silent...
Once it was customary for the secretary to live in the "House of Truth," a Washington boarding house where many a bright young Liberal - Professor Frankfurter, Walter Lippmann. Harold Laski - gained political and legalistic experience. All the secretaries have worked at the big mahogany desk which belonged to Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., in a dark, book-lined room between the Justice's bedroom and his office. "Young fellow!" he calls out when there is work to be done. Another name for the secretary is "corporate sole" (a corporation consisting in one person, who in this case...
Only 40 years' have passed since Mr. Adams asked these questions. Mr. Lippmann might have added at the close of "A Testament" that a possible ''Fire Escape" for U. S. A. might be an "Aristocracy of Brains...
...Lippmann Cover...
TIME of March 30 arrived in this morning's mail. There, on the front cover, was the name of Walter Lippmann, spelled Lippman...