Word: wieschhoff
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Dates: during 1961-1961
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Only a severe space limitation could permit TIME, in its sensitive coverage of the tragedy of Dag Hammarskjold's death [Sept. 29], to omit all mention of Dr. Heinrich Wieschhoff, who was killed at the same time...
...Wieschhoff, the director of the Department of Political and Security Council Affairs at the U.N., was the Secretary-General's African expert...
...white men in the world knew as much about Africa as Dr. Wieschhoff. He earned a Ph.D. in African anthropology at Frankfurt, taught at the university's African Institute. He taught anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania. During World War II he served as consultant on African affairs in the OSS. He wrote a number of scholarly books on African cultures and colonial policies...
Like his gifted superior, Dr. Wieschhoff was utterly selfless in his zeal for the welfare of others-one way to describe a saint? NARDI REEDER CAMPION Bronxville...
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