Word: virginia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cavers joined the Harvard faculty in 1946, after serving as Associate General Counsel for the Office of Price Administration. Earlier, he taught at Harvard, the University of West Virginia, and Duke University...
Columbus & John Smith. The Parke-Bernet man dug deeper. He found a copy of Hakluyt's Principall Navigations . . . dated 1589; a printed letter in Latin by Christopher Columbus describing his trip to the New World; Captain John Smith's history of Virginia and Massachusetts; and John Eliot's 1663 translation of the Bible into the Algonquian Indian language. Finally, Parke-Bernet announced that it would be delighted to sell the collection. It should bring, at auction, from...
...institutions, but can live at home and go to school, began for Spokane in two basement rooms at St. Joseph's Orphanage. Washington had nothing then but two state asylums for such children, and no plans for an outside program. A nun (Sister M. Virginia Claire) decided to see what the parents themselves could do. She got four couples interested, and helped them draft a plan...
...Heywood Broun, archliberal freethinker; Louis Budenz, managing editor of the Communist Daily Worker. Other notable converts: Author Clare Boothe Luce, Violinist Fritz Kreisler, Broadway Stage Designer Jo Mielziner, Motor Scion Henry Ford II. Recently, he has been giving instruction to the wife of a diplomat and to Screen Star Virginia Mayo. He has converted thousands of unknown people, including a hard-boiled bank robber. Says he: "I do not keep count. If I did, I might lose my power...
Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis (Fri. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Guest: Virginia Mayo...