Word: webster
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...anthropological problem, however, and science may find the Hanoverians an even more fascinating study than the Peruvians, Pueblos, or Polynesians. Anthropologist Robert Redfield says that the typical primitive folk society is "small, isolated, nonliterate, and homogeneous, with a strong sense of group solidarity." No less an authority than Daniel Webster called Dartmouth small...
Murder, arson and rape, if you like, but apathy at a match like that of Saturday! Really! Where did you learn to smear in such a fashion? Charles K. Webster, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University...
...gift was made to establish two annual national scholarships, Dickey stated at a special Dartmouth Night convocation marking the 100th anniversary of the death of Daniel Webster, a famous graduates...
Harvard looks better than over to Sir Charles Webster, former professor of diplomatic history here and now at the London School of Economics, who spent the weekend in Cambridge and attended the Colgate game with President Conant. Sir Charles is in this country for a term's research at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton...
Died. H. T. (Harold Tucker) Webster, 67, cartoonist ("The Timid Soul," "Life's Darkest Moment," "The Thrill That Comes Once in a Lifetime") of a heart attack; on a train near Bridgeport, Conn. Webster's most popular creation was fluttery, myopic Caspar Milquetoast, but he was nearly as well-known for his cartooned jibes at bridge and canasta fiends, radio & TV (for which he received a Peabody Award in 1950), wives who never understand a joke, and for his knowing, sometimes poignant recollections of a turn-of-the-century childhood...