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Word: alan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Teachers scheduled to speak tonight are William H. Burton, lecturer on the Principles of Teaching; Abram Collier, member of the Wellesley School Board; Clifford McAvoy, educational director of the United Electrical Workers; and Alan B. Overstreet, lecturer on Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experts Will Discuss Citizenship Education | 3/23/1949 | See Source »

Tory M.P. and Punch Editor Sir Alan (A. P.) Herbert wanted to know how Follick's phonetics would cope with the word water. "I think," said Herbert, "the Hon. Member for Loughborough proposes to spell it 'uoorter.' Some cockneys leave out the T and call it 'wa'er.' Americans say 'watter,' but how do the Scotsmen say it?" Glasgow's John Rankin volunteered: "We pronounce it whuskey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Ghoti Today | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Doctors should earn their living by health rather than by sickness," declared Dr. Alan M. Butler last night during his argument in support of President Truman's compulsory health insurance program. He spoke at a discussion sponsored by the AVC in Phillips Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MD's Disagree On Mandatory Medical Care | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

...Alan M. Butler, professor of pediatrics and chief of Children's Medical Service at Massachusetts General Hospital, will defend the Truman program, while Dr. John F. Conlon, director of medical information of the Massachusetts Medical Society, will support the AMA's new program for finance and distribution of medical care...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Sponsors Forum On Medicine Tonight | 3/16/1949 | See Source »

...newly elected officers of the Harvard Philatelic Society are Alan H. Master '52, president; Thomas J. Wilson '51, vice-president; Vasco McCoy '49, treasurer; Clarke Robinson '51, secretary; and Walter P. Burrier, Jr. '50, librarian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stamp Society Elects Officers for 1949-50 | 3/12/1949 | See Source »

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