Word: ranke
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Schine spent that off year in the Army Transport Service. On his reapplication to Adams House he said he was a "lieutenant in the Army," but this was not so. He had the "simulated rank of lieutenant" which apparently meant that he had the same pay scale as a lieutenant, but he was only a civilian. His actual job, according to Colley, was that of an assistant purser on an Army transport...
...members of the Business School Faculty have been promoted to the rank of professor of Business Administration, Dean Donald K. David announced yesterday...
...when the Bolsheviks put the Mensheviks out of business in 1921. He not only rode out the great purges of the '30s but was the flamboyant and savage state prosecutor of their victims. He became a diplomat in 1940. Stalin's death brought him a reduction in rank (from Foreign Minister to his present post) but never stirred a hair of his snowy head...
...might well deter Hollywood. On a less ambitious scale-and aiming to teach as much as to entertain-the Radio and Film Commission of the U.S. Methodist Church has produced John Wesley, a 77-minute "semidocumentary" in color. Made at cost ($200,000) by Britain's J. Arthur Rank, a zealous Methodist himself, it is "for use in the churches...
...admirer of old cars should find Genevieve in automotive paradise. The lover of English comedy will be no less pleased, for J. Arthur Rank's latest film has been compared favorably to Tight Little Island and the Alex Guinness series. Though such praise may be a bit thick, the film makes the annual motor-car parade from London to Brighton with ease and good humor...