Word: ralph
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Your Jan. 28 piece on my appearance on the Ralph Edwards' show was most friendly to me, and I am appreciative. But your reporter, or the man who interpreted my appearance, was both unkind and inaccurate. I knew every man who stepped on the stage, and I was genuinely glad to see him. Sure Ralph got some unexpected answers to some of his questions. But I thought 'that was what made This Is Your Life a great show. JACK DEMPSEY Hollywood...
...political action chairman, Benjamin I. Cohen '58, of Dunster House and Schenectady, N.Y.; treasurer, Paul W. Mosher '58, of Dunster House and Albany; secretary, Roger C. Algase '59, of Dunster House and New York City; Harvard affairs chairman, Richard H. Seder '60, of Thayer and Worcester, Mass.; membership chairman, Ralph D. Goldenberg '60, of Thayer and Somerville, Mass.; public relations director, Morris M. Goldings '57, of Lowell and Brighton, Mass...
There, in the annual Oration and Poem, the emphasis on "the promotion of literature" is just as strong as it was when Ralph Waldo Emerson delivered his famous address on "The American Scholar" in 1837. In it, in lines which nineteenth century schoolchildren recited at class ceremonies, he expressed the ambitious thoughts which might be the motto of the Phi Beta Kappa Society itself...
...career as writer and teacher. Charles has broken into print as assistant editor of Fadiman's anthology The American Treasury, and this April Harper's will publish his Lincoln's Commando, a biography on the Union Navy's William B. Gushing, written in collaboration with Ralph H. Roske...
...Died. Ralph Barton Perry, 80, gaunt, horn-rimmed humanist and longtime (1913-46) professor of philosophy at Harvard, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1936 for The Thought and Character of William James; near Boston. A liberal, individualist and internationalist. Philosopher Perry rejected as "presumptuous and foolish" the notion of God as "a kindly indulgence at the seat of cosmic control," was alternately gloomy and optimistic about the U.S.'s future, concluded that its strength lies in its bedrock foundation of puritanism and democracy...