Word: quaker
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Good Quaker Douglas was on his feet in protest:. "Mr. President, being a devout member of a religious faith, I must say that I have not shot craps, as the Senator from Colorado intimates...
Cadbury, who is the ranking professor of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in academic seniority, is one of the country's leading authorities on the New Testament and Quaker History. He is the former chairman of the American Friends' Service Committee, and in 1947 received the Nobel Peace Prize. His resignation will mark the end of a half century of teaching...
...Donold B. Lourie, 54, former president of Quaker Oats, left his post as Under Secretary of State for Administration...
Only in Snippets. "It's very exciting," said Quaker Trueblood last week. "The job seems to take in everything I've ever known and learned. It's really an enlargement under government auspices of what I've already been doing...
Trueblood went to England "to get a better perspective on the West," wrote The Life We Prize, which he considers the most important of his 13 books. Since 1946 he has been professor of philosophy at Quaker-run Earlham College in Indiana and a leading light in the Society of Friends...