Word: post
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...civilian Harry Truman wanted for the job was playing hard to get. But Washington expected any day to hear that able John J. McCloy had quit his $30,000,-a-year, tax-free post as president of the World Bank to become U.S. High Commissioner for Germany. General Clay would leave this week, whether or not the appointment was certain. He was anxious to get down to Georgia for some catfish-ing and the comforts of retirement...
Stern, an NSA delegate last year, was chosen for the post by the recently elected delegation, Thursday his selection was approved by the Council...
Edwin H. Cohn became the first scientist ever to hold a University Professorship when President Conant announced his appointment last night. The post is one of the four top professorships at Harvard...
Since University Professorships were reserved for men "working on the frontiers of knowledge," Cohn in his new position will be free to collaborate with any individual school or department of the University. The liberal endowment for his post will provide him with ample allowance for assistants and other expenses of study...
...Harvard scoring: Dick Bezanson, Paul Davidson, Will Davis, Rick Hudner 2 goals; Estin, Dunc Mauran, Dick Post, Dave Waring, 1 goal...