Word: ruth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Senator Joseph McCarthy has proved venturesome enough to appear twice on the show. Once, in Chicago, Student Ruth Copel wanted to know the sources for his evidence in accusing Government employees of Communism. Said McCarthy: "You can't have them." Ruth persisted: "Don't you feel that as long as it is affecting the public, the public ought to know just where you get your information?" McCarthy didn't. Another student got up to ask whether McCarthy had ever used wiretapping. McCarthy: "Thank you. Next question." The next question: Wasn't he going to answer...
Registrar Ruth Davenport said she has received many complaints about the early registration. Girls resented coming back on Friday when classes did not begin until Monday, thus "wasting" a weekend...
...most influential figure in the administration of the University, and that his influence stems not only from his intellectual leadership, but also from plain administrative power. In fact, at one period the faculty considered Conant so over-bearing that some of its members characterized his as "ruth-less" and "a slide-rule administrator...
...excitement and enthusiasm. For a long time, however, mundane reality did not interfere with Muriel at all. Though her father had his ups & downs, his children were brought up in genteel New England comfort, and in 1909, when Muriel was 22, she married wealthy Paul Draper, brother of Monologuist Ruth Draper. The newlyweds pleasured off to Italy, where Paul, who wanted to become a concert singer, studied...
Died. Muriel Draper, 65, longtime hostess to a never-ending series of causes, from Gurdjieffism to Communist frontery, mother of Dancer Paul Draper and sister-in-law of Monologuist Ruth Draper; after long illness; in Manhattan (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...