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Word: ranke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...choirs were distributed in three parts of Sanders Theatre while in O Jesu the size of the chorus was cut considerably. There is no doubt, however, that the tonal chorus achieved, from the very first subdued motet to the final exultant Jubilate, place it in a unique and exalted rank among college choirs...

Author: By Alex Gelley, | Title: Glee Club Concert | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

Until Harry Truman (also by executive order) placed them under civil service, the jobs to which Ike's order will apply were held by "Schedule A men." In Washington bureaucratese, a "Schedule A man" is one who, while not of Cabinet or sub-Cabinet rank, has an important policy-making function. Unlike career civil servants, Schedule A officials may be hired & tired at their bosses' discretion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Ike & the Lilliputians | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...took place in between. He met Mary Baker Wilbraham, an English lady who was visiting in the country. Impressed, he gave chase, following the lady to England the next two summers, and in April, 1937, they were married. In the summer of that year, Perkins was appointed to the rank of faculty instructor...

Author: By Richard B. Klink, | Title: The Master's Touch | 3/12/1953 | See Source »

...Name and rank?" For a moment the young German fighter pilot, shot down near Stalingrad, wondered if it was safe to admit to the Russian interrogator that he was Count Heinrich von Einsiedel, the great-grandson of Chancellor Otto von Bismarck. But his hesitation lasted only a moment: von Einsiedel gave his name and famous pedigree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Borderline Bismarck | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...fill the educational gap left by ROTC. If ROTC students (or any others) want courses in the historical or policy background of any branch of the armed services, there are men and books enough to provide for them in the civilian arm of the University. Some professors hold military rank and a fistful of citations for just this kind of work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arms and the Humanist | 3/7/1953 | See Source »

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