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...Riga timber merchant, Berlin emigrated to Britain as a young man and spent most of his adult life in or near Oxford. He speaks English, German, Russian, French, is an authority on Karl Marx, Greek philosophy, Russian literature and music, the U.S. Congress and politics. He was one of few men at the Embassy who foresaw Britain's Labor victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CHANCELLERIES: I. Berlin | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

What the Sirens Sang. Harold Joseph Laski was born (1893) in drab, industrial Manchester, but not to drabness: he was the son of a well-to-do Jewish merchant. As a youth, he was enchanted by those sirens of British socialism, Beatrice and Sidney Webb, who were warbling their Fabian lays over the bleaching bones of Karl Marx. At Oxford, Laski joined the Fabian Society, campaigned for woman suffrage, was a brilliant student in his spare time. When World War I came, Laski disapproved, but tried to enlist. He was turned down because of a weak heart. He went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Official Philosopher? | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

...Kings Point Merchant Marine Academ

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodds-Sink Track Run Off; Schedules Listed | 8/9/1945 | See Source »

...King's Point Merchant Marine Academy

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodds-Sink Track Run Off; Schedules Listed | 8/9/1945 | See Source »

Tufts will lead the list of informal Varsity opponents on October 6, followed by the University of Rochester October 13, the U.S. Submarine Base October 20, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy October 27, the Motor Torpedo Squadron Training Center November 3, the Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy November 10, and Brown will round out the season on November 17. Except for the Brown game, which will be played at Providence, all Varsity games will be played on Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Informal Grid Schedule Includes Seven Games as Practice Starts | 8/9/1945 | See Source »

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