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There are ample grounds to wonder. The genuineness of the skull so cherished by Goethe was first questioned in 1883, when an anatomist named Hermann Welcker claimed it didn't jibe with Schiller's death mask. Some 30 years later, in 1911, the mass gravesite was searched again, turning up 63 additional skulls. Another anatomist, August von Froriep, declared one of them to be Schiller's, and in 1914, it too was placed in the ducal vault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schiller Skull Mystery | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

Lowell P. Welcker Jr., 43, "the bull in the Watergate shop," was a politically inconspicuous Republican Senator from Connecticut until he gained renown as a sharp questioner and independent investigator in the Ervin committee hearings. Moderately wealthy and Yale-educated, Weicker was elected to Congress in 1968 as an antiwar conservative, two years later squeaked into the Senate when state Democrats split their vote. Recent polls show that by combining a pro-Administration voting

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: 200 Faces for the Future | 7/15/1974 | See Source »

Your brief coverage of the two hours of actual debate was obtuse and certainly insulting to Mr. Hughes, whose contribution to the debate you totally ignored. And Mr. welcker never "urged . . . abandonment of the Marshall Plan." You reiterated your earlier misinterpretation about the dichotomy of political parties and made Schlesinger sound like the milk toast compromisers he detests . . . Sheldon L. Berens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Criticizes Forum Coverage | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

Representatives of the left and right points of view will examine the importance and plausibility of the book. H. Stuart Hughes, Ph.D. '40, assistant professor of History, will discuss Schlesinger's work from the liberal side. The conservative view will be expressed by John W. Welcker, associate professor of Business Administration at the Business School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Forum To Discuss Schlesinger's 'Vital Center' | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

After Hughes and Welcker have expressed their opinions, Schlesinger will have an opportunity to explain his stand. The discussion will be moderated by Edwin O. Reischauer, Ph.D. '39, associate professor of Far Eastern Languages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Forum To Discuss Schlesinger's 'Vital Center' | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

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