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by Whittaker Chambers (Author) 4.5 11 ratings. See all formats and editions. A collection of writings by Whittaker Chambers who emerged as such a controversial figure when he testified in the Alger Hiss communist subversion/espionage case during the McCarthy House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) hearings.
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Several jourrnals claimed the mercury dropped 100 degrees in Boston in less than 24 hours, from 67 to 33 below zero, Michael R. Doyle reportedin 2005. Though the ice in the harbor did freeze to Spectacle Island, that may have been an exaggeration. The more scientific minds at the American Registerreported the mercury dropped from 48 degrees on Thur...
So memorable was the Cold Friday that a mention of it 20 years later meant the listener understood it to mean January 19. Asked to recount a date in a New Hampshire court case, the witness simply said it happened on the “Cold Friday, 1810.” Henry David Thoreau thought of the Cold Friday during the winter of 1857, the coldest ever in New England. On...
In Woburn, Mass., Joseph Brooks, a 50-year-old Revolutionary War veteran, and his cousin Benjamin, 45, had no such luck. They went into the forest to cut wood during the mild afternoon of January 18. They were found frozen to death on January 20. People even died without going outside. Salem diarist William Bentley reportedin his diary. “Several Ol...
The saddest tale of suffering was repeated many times. It happened in Sanbornton, N.H. According to the New Hampshire Historical Society, the wind blew down part of the home of Jeremiah Ellsworth, jeopardizing the lives of his wife and three children. Mrs. Ellsworth dressed the youngest child and went into the cellar, leaving the other two in bed. ...
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Whittaker Chambers, Cold Friday (New York: Random House, 1964). The title. was Chambers's own, having supplanted his earlier choice, The Losing Side. (He did not think it inevitable that the West would win the Cold War.) The phrase "summary testa ment" occurs in a note on his project written to himself in 1955 (Cold Friday, xvi).
Cold Friday. [IMAGE FORTHCOMING] Esther Shemitz Chambers asked Whittaker Chambers ‘s friend Duncan Norton-Taylor, managing editor at Fortune magazine, to sort through and edit her husband’s manuscripts, diaries, and papers. The result was not the magnum opus which Chambers had contracted for Random House as follow-up to Witness, with ...
Contents. Cold Friday. work by Chambers. Learn about this topic in these articles: discussed in biography. In Whittaker Chambers. …editor Duncan Norton-Taylor, appeared as Cold Friday (1964). Pres. Ronald Reagan awarded Chambers the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1984.
