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...pushed him toward a political career. Bluff, blond, big as a bear (6 ft. 1 in., over 200 lbs.), with a reassuring Scandinavian air of wholesomeness, he came across as the ideal public man. He had a family to match. In 1925 he married a widow of Swedish descent, Nina Palmquist Meyers, adopted her son and then sired five children of his own. An inveterate joiner (Masons, Elks, et al.) with a loose, easy "How are yuh, good to see yuh" handshaking style, he was a Republican whose personal constituency crossed party lines. In 1946 he won both the G.O.P...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Earl Warren's Way: Is It Fair? | 7/22/1974 | See Source »

...Princeton duo of Nina Nielsen and Marilee Allan moved into an insurmountable lead after the first day, Thursday, and finished with 75 points. UCal at San Diego chalked up 86 under the low-score-wins system, and Radcliffe followed with 99 points in the 10-team field...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: Radcliffe Sailors Cop 3rd at Nationals; Roehm Takes Crown in 'B' Division | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

...Dalneye, 20 miles west of Moscow. His country villa was under the surveillance of secret police stationed in a separate guardhouse at the entrance to the fenced-in compound. The police kept a watchful eye on Khrushchev, but stayed out of the house where he lived with his wife Nina Petrovna. When the weather was good, Khrushchev took his tape recorder outdoors. On many of the tapes there are sounds in the background of birds singing, children playing, and planes coming in to land at a nearby airport. Sometimes Khrushchev worked from rough notes, and he can be heard shuffling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Khrushchev's Last Testament: Power and Peace | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

Peter McKinney, administrative dean of GSAS, explained on Feb. 15 that, in 1972, the late Joseph Strickland recruited over 200 black applicants, but that most of them were "unqualified." Nina Hillgarth, an admissions officer for GSAS, was more straight-forward about the class admitted in 1973. She told us on Feb. 27 that the applications from black students were "absolutely rotten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLACK ENROLLMENT | 4/9/1974 | See Source »

...Nina Hillgarth, director of special students and coordinator of the experiment, said that 20 employees will take advantage of the program this spring. Any employee of the Faculty or its affiliated institutions such as Fogg Museum and Widener Library will be eligible to enroll in a course if their supervisor agrees, she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arts and Sciences Employees May Take Courses for Credit | 2/7/1974 | See Source »

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