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Foremost among the miscellaneous books will be Willard Thorp's American Writing in the Twentieth Century and Zbigniew Brzezinski's The Soviet Bloc. The Press will also put out a collection of the letters of James Fennimore Cooper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Press Plans Release Of 'Harvard' Series | 1/21/1960 | See Source »

Princeton's brand of "generally poor" English is "becoming worse every day" Willard Thorp, Princeton '26, warned in a recent Princeton Alumni weekly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's Language Felt 'Generally Poor' | 10/3/1958 | See Source »

Citing the influence of Time Magazine, "officialese," and especially of professors, Thorp, Chairman of the Princeton English Department, termed the new English "No-English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's Language Felt 'Generally Poor' | 10/3/1958 | See Source »

RAYMOND W. THORP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 11, 1955 | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

Racing through the pages of Author Raymond Thorp's Bowie Knife, Iraq's impressionable young (20) King Feisal II got so excited about the wonderful versatility of such a weapon* that he instructed his aide-de-camp to try to get one of the genuine articles from the book's publisher, the University of New Mexico Press. Word of Feisal's request splashed into U.S. wire services, and soon the university's President Tom Popejoy was being showered with offers of stilettos, daggers, cheese knives and bodkins from all over. San Antonio's Chamber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 20, 1955 | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

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