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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Outside, as well as within the University, Professor Cross was active in Russian affairs. He served on many American missions to Europe and was President Roosevelt's interpreter during White House Conferences with Foreign Minister Molotov in 1942. After World War I he was detailed to the American Commission to Negotiate Peace and also served as American Trade Commissioner to Belgium in the early...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Professorship Set Up By New York Financier | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

Professor Helen Maud Cam and Elesnor Roosevelt will be among the speakers at tomorrow's exercises. Twelve distinguished women will be awarded honorary degrees tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wright Will Be Inaugurated As President of Smith Today | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

Sculptor Jo Davidson, who has modeled heads of Franklin Roosevelt, Mohandas Gandhi, Albert Einstein and Frank Sinatra, wound up a commission in Belgrade, put the finishing touches on a bust of Marshal Tito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hands Across the Sea | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...with his saxophone and brother Lebert with his trumpet had crossed over from London, Ont. to Cleveland, fired by Paul Whiteman's records, to get their own band into the big time. It had been 20 years since the band began its first season at Manhattan's Roosevelt Hotel; last week, when they began their 20th straight season at the Roosevelt, eight of the original nine members of the Royal Canadians were still there. And finally it was just 15 years since Guy had started making a fortune for Decca and himself by selling close to 50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Same Old Way | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Died. James Francis Thaddeus ("Jefty") O'Connor, 63, onetime U.S. Comptroller of the Currency (1933-38); of a heart ailment; in Los Angeles. A loyal pre-convention (1932) Roosevelt supporter, O'Connor was eventually rewarded with a federal judgeship after his defeat in the California gubernatorial primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 10, 1949 | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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