Word: teached
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mathematician. The Liebers, who teach mathematics at New York's Long Island University, have a fine time explaining elementary things about Boolian algebra, non-Euclidean geometry and the fourth dimension. The reader is likely to share their gusto, even if he can not agree that "science and mathematics . . . can be a veritable defense against ALL evil...
...Manhattan's Union Theological Seminary for its stepped-up winter and summer courses. As a theological student, he says, he "had to dig plenty hard." Instead of riding subways to Wall Street, he kept taxis shuttling back & forth between the Seminary and C.C.N.Y. where he continued to teach. Later he added courses at General Theological Seminary where study schedules fitted in better with his heavy professorial duties...
...Party's underground organization, who later became Marshal of Poland. Her first novel, The Face of the Day, was based on her youthful experiences in Poland's rural squalor. Nevertheless, she managed to go through Cracow University, where she took a degree in philosophy. She planned to teach, but unsympathetic Polish educators told her: "We want teachers, not somebody to make propaganda." So Wanda turned to freelance journalism, was elected (in the 1930s) to the Polish parliament as a candidate of the pro-Communist United Front...
...recognize and understand these fears and overcome them. That is done by training your son to learn to be blind. . . . The Government sees to it that he will get the best training available to teach him to read, to type, to walk around . . . and, particularly, to become experienced in one or more of the many ways a blind person can earn a living...
Pearl Harbor Casualty. After his education in the U.S., young Underwood returned to Korea to teach at Chosen Christian College, founded by his father. In 1934 he became the College's president, held the job until the Japanese ousted him the day after Pearl Harbor...