Word: pense
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Austria rejoiced. Bells pealed, brass bands blared and thumped, choirs sang the national anthem, and the Vienna woods resounded to waltzes. For the first time in 17 years, Austria was free and sovereign. At 11:30 a.m. one day last week, the foreign ministers of Russia, France, Britain and the...
Conventional gifts, such as pens or watches, were rejected as uninteresting, the office pointed out. Pressure from several sources to confer tribute for long service had been mounting for several years, until "the selection of Harvard chairs provided the missing link," Nicholai F. Wessell, Assistant Director of Personnel, said yesterday...
Other Eisenhower awards: a citation to the National Foundation, given to its president, Basil O'Connor, and pens and pocket knives for each of the Salk boys. Ike's advice to Jonathan: don't use that knife until you're six.
China and Nebraska were interesting, but the job that Seavey remembers best was in Baune, France, at the end of the first World War. The armistice had just been signed, and two million American soldiers were left in France with nothing to do until they could get transportation home. To...
From 8:30 to 9 is a "charge" period in which sisters do whatever cleaning has been assigned to them. This is the first time in the day that they are permitted to talk. From 9 to noon, and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., the sisters work. Many attend...