Word: newmans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Playwright Clare Boothe Luce, winner of the 1951 Newman Club award for outstanding service in church and government, spoke out against one of the weaknesses of world government. At the Newman Club Federation convention in Wentworth-by-the-sea, N. H., she said: "The United Nations offers a tragic example of the frustration to which the most idealistic efforts of materialist man is doomed. The U.N. is a failure, not because unity among nations is undesirable or impossible. It is a failure because the spiritual conditions of unity are not present...
Beaver Boy. The new plant will help Baker to close the gap in his 26-year race to overtake Sewell Avery's giant U.S. Gypsum Co. In that race, Baker has already turned in a spring-legged performance. He quit Tennessee's small Carson-Newman Baptist college after two years, later started selling once-famed "Beaverboard" in the South for the old Beaver Co., rose to sales manager...
Finkelstein graduated from high school in three years, then moved on to New York's City College. He was president of the student Zionist organization - and one of the few Jewish students on friendly terms with the boys in the Roman Catholic Newman Club. But he did not really find his element until he entered Jewish Theological Seminary...
...admit that the result of it all was a Parsifal of strong simplicity, rich with the mystery of its Grail theme. Conductor Hans Knappertsbusch and the orchestra gave a faultless musical performance, and young (30) U.S. Bass-Baritone George London sang a magnificent Amfortas. Glowed Wagner Biographer Ernest Newman, 82, critic of the London Sunday Times and a Bayreuth regular for half a century: "The most beautiful Parsifal I have ever seen. I will never go to Covent Garden for it again. I will only see it here...
...Tuesday, the Linden Street Lions sowed their power as they walloped the Grad School, 14-9, and on Wednesday, in the aforementioned game, Holworthy beat Stoughton, 12-8, as Auerbach led the attack with four hits. The first home run of the season off Barry Newman of Holworthy was hit by Art Amsie...