Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Following this, at 3:30 p.m., William A. Shannon, Executive Director of the National School Boards Association, will speak on "School Board Look at Their Schools...
...clan, wanted Krim to stay at home and follow the traditional Berber way of life. But Krim, determined to share in the new European existence introduced by the French, ran off to Algiers, where he lived with a cousin who was a minor civil servant, learned to read and speak French. Like the great majority of top rebel leaders, he is practically illiterate in Arabic, feels more at home culturally in a French atmosphere than in an Islamic...
...Lajos Ordass. From Vienna a TIME correspondent cabled this picture of the defeated bishop: "He now lives in a two-room Budapest apartment with his wife, two daughters and two grandchildren. Wearing an old grey sweater, as grey as his face, and smoking too much, Ordass manages to speak serenely despite the fact that he is obviously ill. He may or may not get a pension from the government. But his wife, who is suffering from asthma, recently learned how to make artificial flowers, and the family is expected to live on the proceeds of that work. Lajos Ordass...
...voices that speak for the silent are some 200 Hungarian writers who streamed over the border to exile and freedom; they are currently busy enough to suggest a minor cultural renaissance. In London no fewer than a dozen books on this year's publishing lists are by Hungarians (the most promising: a satire titled How to Be a Communist in 12 Lessons...
Recalled to Rome in 1921, Father Agagianian became vice rector (later rector) of the Pontifical Armenian College. He added to his store of languages-he is now fluent in eleven, including English, Russian, French, German. Italian, Latin, classical Greek and Hebrew, and understands, but does not speak Arabic...