Word: referse
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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To some of the less enlightened intelligentsia of Harvard, the names Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra and Pleran Sodality represent some weird organisations of "long-haired" students. Actually the Orchestra is composed of Music-loving, reasonably experienced players who enjoy grinding out symphonies at rehearsals every Tuesday and Thursday nights. For those...
To a world which has elevated its lack of principle to a philosophy, he brings a firm belief in principle. (He revealed his credo during his speech last week: "There is an injunction contained in the Constitution of Vermont. ... It calls for 'a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. . . .'...
These were the men for whom Ed Martin labored. He observes: "Of course my enemies always call me Mellon's errand boy. I did enjoy the confidence of Mr. A. W. Mellon." He always refers to him as "Mr. A. W. Mellon." Ed Martin is a respectful man.
There is no word for immigration in Hebrew, and so "aliyah" meaning "the going up" is always used. This refers to the going up from Egypt to the Promised Land, described in Exodus. "Every one must first make the Exodus from Egypt to really appreciate Palestine" said Chaim Weismann, President...
Most Americans understandably view Russia with considerable fear and suspicion, and an already critical situation is worsened by TIME's habit of damning the land of the Soviets on all occasions. TIME annoys by its devotion to a nationalistic American Century and by its attempts to smear, with seeming objectivity...