Word: virginia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Speaking at the University of Virginia, Conant declared that "the nature of schools and colleges best suited to serve a modern democracy by providing instruction to boys and girls from 12 to 20 is still a matter of debate. This debate will be intensified by changes in the school population that will soon be upon...
...Virginia Warren found the University and Radcliffe "brisk but interesting" as she toured Cambridge yesterday. The blonde daughter of California's governor thought the glass flowers especially "fascinating...
Educated: Princeton, Law Schools of University of Maryland and University of Virginia...
Career: 2nd lieutenant Field Artillery, in World War I. While in private law practice, served a term in the Maryland legislature. Foreign Service officer, 1925-27. Spent next dozen years running his 4,000-acre estate in Virginia, sitting on a score of corporation boards, serving in Virginia legislature. During World War II, Bruce directed OSS operations in Europe. He was appointed Assistant Secretary of Commerce in 1947. In 1948, he became chief of the EGA mission to France. Since April 1949, Bruce has been U.S. Ambassador to France...
Ohlo: 57 FF, 242SS, 299 AQ, 371 CA, LG 450, NC 582, US 596, YY 3464; Oklahoma: 14528, 2-28346; Pennsylvania: 581B3, HEL8, GC97, 138PP, 0249K, 2509P, E7689; Rhode Island: S1795, 3499, G5415, N8689; South Carolina: D130783; Texas: LM 470, AH 2234, FD 9180; Vermont: EE463; Wyoming: 858327; Virginia: 809940; Washington: S5577U