Word: teacher
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Here is a teacher, a tall young Korean in a threadbare suit, whose Christian faith has given him courage to have doubts about Communism. Here are some ill-dressed students who feared conscription (men 19 to 25) into the Korean Communist Army. Here is a round-faced child of two, shoeless, sitting between the ties of the old railroad track. Her sad-eyed mother wearily joggles the baby on her back, then pulls the child to her feet and shuffles along the track with the other refugees going south...
Margaret Truman, whose singing teacher said her voice was "much, much better" than when she made her radio debut eight weeks ago, signed a contract to make her "in person" debut at Pittsburgh's Syria Mosque next week. It would be the start of a tour, with more concerts in Ohio, Texas, Oklahoma...
...students insist that Eugene DuBois is as great a teacher as he is a physiologist. His educational secret, they say, is the old but sound one: he works with his students instead of over them...
...face broke into a smile. He strode forward. As the expectant executive smiles faded, he walked over and wrung the hand of Judge Lewis L. Fawcett, the brisk, vigorous executive of the World's Sunday School Association. Cinemogul Rank, a Yorkshireman and a conscientious Sunday-school teacher, was about the Lord's business as well...
Revelling in the scope of his international business, Mueller is harassed by people who want him to be a language teacher as well as a bookseller. Not long ago a man came in breathlessly, wanting an Austrian dictionary. "You know there's no such thing," Mueller explains fretfully. "It's German, of course." But annoyance is inevitable, for business is looking up. Books are pouring in now from all over the world except Germany. The French are creating like mad; every day a few copies of Pravda arrive; and Mueller is convinced that Europe is going to be as active...