Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...strong-arm methods-as many another tyrant has learned-are not always the worst thing a religion has to fear. Warned 16-year-long China Missionary Samuel E. Boyle: "The danger now facing the Chinese churches is not that of physical persecution. The real peril is spiritual -in yielding to the temptation to accept half-slavery...
...incident no less dramatic actually happened in Wilmington in 1902. In that instance it was headstrong young Alfred Iréneé du Pont who proposed to buy the company, and Cousins Thomas Coleman, the promoter, and Pierre Samuel, the financial brain-still, at 80, a member of Du Pont's finance committee-who joined him to build the business and to expand it into the fields of peace. Shortly before World War I, E. I. du Pont de Nemours, like Baron, was found in violation of the antitrust laws and split into three separate companies. The parallels...
...Frosts had six in all: two sons, four daughters. They lost their first son when he was three, one daughter soon after birth. -No kin to Harvard's professor of history, Samuel Eliot Morison...
Kirkland is acquiring three resident and two non-resident tutors, while George W. Machee, of the Mathematics Department, is returning. The resident tutors are Andrew Eklund '48, Economics; Samuel P. Huntington, Government; and Harlan C. Meal '46, Chemistry. William H. Miller, History and Literature, and Allan D. Sapp, Jr. '43, Music, will take up non-residency positions...
...called Samuel A. Maverick a cattleman [TIME, Sept. 4]. He was an attorney. Maverick moved his law office from Pendleton, S.C. to Texas sometime after 1830. He accepted 600 head of cattle as an attorney's fee, and from this number hoped to breed a much larger herd. His unbranded yearlings fell into the hands of other cattlemen who promptly placed their brands on the cattle. After ten discouraging years Maverick sold his depleted stock for the amount of the original...