Word: membership
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...possibly two, Communists had received the handouts. One was 23-year-old Hans Freistadt, part-time physics instructor at the University of North Carolina who got $1,600 for studying general relativity at the university. In Chapel Hill, Communist Freistadt, a naturalized Austrian, made no bones about his party membership...
...introduction of security procedures into nonsecret fields," said AEC Chairman David Lilienthal, "would establish a precedent of grave and far-reaching consequence to our scientific and educational system." Nonetheless, the fact remained: the AEC had dished out scholarships to train young men who, because of party membership, could never be eligible to work for the AEC or, for that matter, for any other Government agency...
...make up the Crimson team are competitively chosen from the membership of the Harvard Yacht Club. From the 45 men who annually spend fall and spring practising in the MIT dingies and the winter hearing speakers and seeing yachting movies, a "managerial board" picks the Crimson yachting team...
Crimson delegates in the series were picked last month out of the membership of the Union Debating Society...
First, he joined a newly formed splinter sect, the "Presbyterian Church of America." In less than a year he broke away, to form his own "Bible Presbyterian Church" (present membership about 8,000). In 1941 he founded the American Council of Christian Churches, which now numbers 18 small sects...