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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Businessman Stuart, president of Quaker Oats Co.,* liked the house and the appointment. Last week his name went to the Senate. The son and grandson of Canadians, he has been an inveterate tourist in Canada, has made a 1,000-mile pack trip across the Canadian Rockies, fished for salmon in Newfoundland, paddled a canoe north to Hudson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: New Ambassador | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

...Penn's greatest football and basketball players, the belligerent "Old Quaker" (1937) had tried to achieve permanent national sports prominence for his alma mater and local profit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Murray Firing Indicates Ivy League De-Emphasis | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

Earle Groper will probably start against Penn. No Quaker starter has been named yet. Andy Ward is scheduled to open against the Tigers. Princeton coach Earl Donovan has named Dick Emery as his starter against the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine to Face Quakers, Princeton on Road Trip | 5/1/1953 | See Source »

William R. Fraser of the Quaker Team of the U.N.; Vernon Nash, author and lecturer active in the world government movement; H. Donald Williams, New England Executive Director of United World Federalists; and Gordon D. Hall, author, will address the Conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agar Talk Opens Conference on UN | 4/18/1953 | See Source »

...basic Christian methods of overcoming evil with active goodness was and is in diametrical opposition to the Communist methods . . The one method helps create the world it reams of; the other destroys it ... We might all profit by a study of ... those highly mystical yet practical folk, the Quakers. (Yes, I'm a Quaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 30, 1953 | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

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