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...Acting President Margaret V. Kiely. Others, including Brooklyn's Roman Catholic Tablet, attacked Hovde because he had been critical of the House Un-American Activities Committee, and had attended the Moscow-sponsored World Congress of Intellectuals in Breslau last summer (where he had, it was admitted, made a stout anti-Soviet speech-TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Vacancy Filled | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

...Greek army was slowly beating back the Communist guerrillas who, more than once, had been close to engulfing the whole country. Georgios and 200,000 Greek soldiers like him had accomplished this feat with the help of a soldier from a foreign land with a heart every bit as stout as theirs. He was Lieut. General James Alward Van Fleet, combat infantryman, sometime U.S. division and corps commander and now head of the Joint U.S. Military Advisory and Planning Group (JUSMAPG) in Greece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: With Will to Win | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...Fleet's indomitable will to win over the Communists has gone a long way to strengthen Greece's stout but weary heart. Recently, he visited Premier Sophoulis and wished him many more years of life. The feeble old man ignored that. He said to Van Fleet: "You must take care of yourself, for you have to live now for Greece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: With Will to Win | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...extremes of Harvard's mongrel collection, the Germanic Museum certainly qualifies for the other. The red-roofed building, adorned with Teutonic eagles and lions and a quotation from Schiller, sits on the corner of Kirkland Street and Divinity Avenue like a misplaced Valkyrie grown slightly stout...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: The Germanic Museum | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

However, the course management assumes that anyone who dares take it deserves at least a B minus, so there's hope for the stout hearted. If you sidestep Freidrich, you can fill the theory requirements with a patchwork of Professors Beer and Holcombe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government . . . | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

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