Word: rune
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...root. And my cold cher's gone ashley. Fieluhr? Filou! What age is at? It saon is late") pacifies into meanings felt if not altogether known. The passage is a rueful promise of what might have been if Joyce had lived to read the whole of his titanic rune...
Your Oct. 8 article on the Kensington rune stone is interesting. More exploration for Viking evidence should be made on the west coast of Labrador...
Support from Greenland. What first caused Thalbitzer's doubt to waver was his study of the smaller Kingigtorssauq rune-stone discovered in 1823 near Upernavik in northern Greenland. The Greenland Stone is undoubtedly genuine, and its runes have peculiarities like those that cast doubt on the Kensington Stone...
When the Board of Regents of the University of California drew up a loyalty oath last summer for its 11,000 teachers and staffmen, the faculty's Academic Senate flatly refused to accept it (TIME, rune 27 et seq.). Later, the oath was toned down a little; instead of having to wear that they had never joined, supported, or even believed in a subversive organization, faculty members would simply have to swear that they were not members of the Communist Party. But after eight months, 13.5% of the faculty had still not signed. Last week the Regents issued...