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Dirksen, Everett McKinley
(Encyclopedia) Dirksen, Everett McKinleyDirksen, Everett McKinleydûrkˈsən [key], 1896–1969, American politician, b. Pekin, Ill. A veteran of World War I, he held minor offices in Pekin before serving…American Film Institute
(Encyclopedia) American Film Institute (AFI), nonprofit organization established in Washington, D.C., in 1967 by the National Endowment for the Arts to preserve and catalog American films and…Heller, Walter
(Encyclopedia) Heller, Walter, 1915–87, American economist, b. Buffalo, N.Y., grad. Oberlin College (A.B., 1935), Univ. of Wisconsin (M.A. 1938, Ph.D. 1941). He worked for the U.S. Treasury before…Bundy, McGeorge
(Encyclopedia) Bundy, McGeorge, 1919–96, U.S. educator and government official, b. Boston. An Army intelligence officer during World War II, he was on the Harvard faculty 1949–61, becoming the…Weaver, Robert Clifton
(Encyclopedia) Weaver, Robert Clifton, 1907–97, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (1966–68), b. Washington, D.C., grad. Harvard (B.S., 1929; M.A., 1931; Ph.D., 1934). An African…Sverdrup, Otto
(Encyclopedia) Sverdrup, OttoSverdrup, Ottoôˈtō [key]Sverdrup, Otto svĕrˈdr&oobreve;p [key], 1855–1930, Norwegian arctic explorer. A companion of Fridtjof Nansen on the voyage across Greenland in…Collected Inaugural Addresses of U.S. Presidents: John F. Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower Lyndon Baines Johnson John F. Kennedy Inaugural Address Friday, January 20, 1961 Vice President Johnson, Mr. Speaker, Mr. Chief Justice, President Eisenhower, Vice…Edward Moore (Ted) KENNEDY, Congress, MA (1932-2009)
Senate Years of Service: 1962-2009 Party: Democrat KENNEDY Edward Moore (Ted) , a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., February 22, 1932; graduated, Milton Academy,…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: To John Kennedy, Dumfries House
by Robert Burns The InventoryTo Mr. M'Adam, Of Craigen-GillanTo John Kennedy, Dumfries House Now, Kennedy, if foot or horse E'er bring you in by Mauchlin corse, (Lord, man…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Lines To Mr. John Kennedy
by Robert Burns Motto Prefixed To The Author's...Lines Written On A BanknoteLines To Mr. John Kennedy Farewell, dear friend! may guid luck hit you, And 'mang her favourites…