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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...great ambition of the elder Rockefeller, to reach the age of one hundred, was denied him, Two scant years separated him from this goal, but other goals he has long since reached. His industrial leadership, which produced a service to aid all mankind, has already earned him his place in the history of American life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...seventh son, dour, hawk-nosed Cosmo Gordon Lang, 72, was not raised in the church that he governs. His father was a Presbyterian preacher, the Very Rev. John Marshall Lang, Principal of Aberdeen University.* At University of Glasgow precocious Cosmo Gordon Lang won his M.A. degree at the age of 18 and a year later a valuable scholarship at swank Balliol College, Oxford. Always a politician, always ambitious, Student Lang was elected president of the Oxford Union over such potent undergraduates as Lord Curzon, Sir Edward Grey, Novelist Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins (The Prisoner of Zenda). At that time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: God Saves the King | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...April 30 Dr. Rufus Cole, director of the hospital of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, reached the age of 65-time for a major Rockefeller Institute executive to retire. The Institute had Dr. Cole's successor, Dr. Thomas Milton Rivers, 48, who had worked there for 15 years, all ready. The shift was formally announced last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: At Rockefeller Hospital | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Allen all, if Lampy is Reidy to play, isn't lit and can keep his Armstrong and off the Benchley might Binger run or two in but Jester between you 'n me, I, Hu Flung Huey OcC and Sage of the Age says Crimson 23-Lampy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUEY PICKS CRIMSON OVER LAMPY IN 43RD BATTLE, 23-2 | 5/20/1937 | See Source »

Gropius, considered one of the world's most brilliant designers of industrial units and housing projects, came from Germany to join the Faculty of the Architectural School a mouth age...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gropius Seeks "Unbiased, Original, Elastic" Approach to Architecture | 5/20/1937 | See Source »

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