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Word: 81st (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hair and frosty blue eyes. He grew up in Buffalo, N. Y., where he had the luck to know a little girl named Mabel Dodge (later Luhan). who has recorded that his nickname was "Grouch" Goodyear. A Yaleman, class of '99. a Wartime colonel and commander of the 81st Field Artillery, "Grouch" Goodyear is president of Great Southern Lumber Co. and board chairman of Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad Co. He is also president of the Museum of Modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Demonstration | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...work. The apartment, like the Cape Cod cottage where the Justice still spends his summers, has been a meeting place at one time or another for a generous quorum of most of the ablest younger legal minds in the U. S. There Justice Brandeis will this week celebrate his 81st birthday in the assurance that the next years in his grand-scale life may still be the greatest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Old Men, New Battles | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Croatian-born inventor of electrical equipment (Tesla induction motor, Tesla coil, Tesla transformer): Yugoslavia's Grand Order of the White Eagle and Czechoslovakia's Order of the White Lion, top honors of those two nations; by their U. S. Ministers; on Dr. Tesla's 80th (or 81st) * birthday, in Manhattan. As is his birthday custom, Dr. Tesla received the press and announced a series of new marvels, including an apparatus "by which energy in considerable amounts can now be flashed through interstellar space"-but no models, no drawings, no equations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 19, 1937 | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

...81st Piedmont Dairy Festival Virginia's U. S. Senator Carter Glass crowned Elsie Triplett, of Fauquier County, Regina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 12, 1936 | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

...Manhattan, as on preceding birthdays (TIME, Dec. 17, 1934), newshawks sought out beautiful, little white-whiskered Dr. Charles Giffen Pease on his 81st birthday. Dr. Pease obliged: "My friends, I can tell a poison addict at a glance. I go into the park to walk. I pick out the children who are receiving cocoa, a drink as noxious as the poisonous alcohol. How can I tell? By the degeneracy of the skin, and the tissue around the eyes. It is unfailing. 'Madam,' I say, 'your child is receiving cocoa.' 'Yes,' she replies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Recruits | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

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