Word: smith
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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BABINGTON SMITH New York City...
...Also commuted: 4-to-12-month sentence of Donald Wakefield Smith, a former member of the National Labor Relations Board, who was convicted on the same charge...
Month by month throughout the U.S., millions of college graduates follow the careers of their classmates in their alumni bulletins. For the most part the notices are terse and wholesome: "Mary Smith, '42, had a daughter last month." But last week members of the class of 1925 read a different kind of story in the Wisconsin Alumnus. Pieced together from details unearthed by investigators for the U.S. Military Government in Germany, it told what had happened to their classmate Mildred Fish...
...feels the social pressure of his own group." Another fallacy, said Dr. Leonard, was the common belief "that a boy or girl can learn to express himself correctly, clearly and effectively by taking regular courses in English composition in school." The University of Minnesota's Dora V. Smith agreed. Said she: "The type of writing most used today is the personal letter. Young people don't write about the Roman Empire or Colonial life in America - they write of their day-to-day doings. Our problem is to teach them to write interesting personal news letters...
...Jack Smith Show (Fri. 7:15 p.m., CBS). Guest: Nanette Fabray, of Broadway's High Button Shoes...