Word: alberts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lieber is balding and plump, Mrs. Lieber middle-aged and kindly. He comes from Missouri, she from Russia. Albert Einstein and other top-flight savants like to read what the Liebers write. At Long Island University they have founded the Galois Institute of Mathematics,* to which the greatest U.S. mathematicians contribute expositions of their favorite subjects in what they hope is simple English...
Three Harvard graduates are to judge the contest. They are: Dr. Albert Ehrenfried '02, teacher of anatomy, surgery, and orthopedics at the Medical School, Lt. Paul F. Bottome, USN, instructor at the Harvard Naval Training Schools, and Atty. Edward F. Mullen '13, graduate of the School of Business Administration...
...among the deferred seven was WPB's No. 3 executive, big, hardheaded Julius Albert ("Cap") Krug, 36, father of two. "Cap" Krug sparkplugs WPB as vice chairman in charge of production programs. He learned power technique inside out as a kind of general manager for the Tennessee Valley Authority. He also learned how to get along with industrialists-and Congressmen. This wisdom he has needed in Washington. On WPB he became chairman of the potent requirements committee, and director of the Office of War Utilities; is indisputably one of Washington's genuine key men. Chairman Don Nelson says...
...down to lunch with tough, young looking (47) Major General Albert C. Wedemeyer, Deputy Chief of Staff to Admiral The Lord Louis Mountbatten, to hear the news from southeast Asia at first hand. Those who were not asked to lunch plunged headlong into weighty speculations on present and future Allied strategy in Burma. General Wedemeyer, emerging from the White House, said nothing. Said the President: Supplies are reaching China over the Himalayan Hump in a "satisfactory" manner...
...troop transport going into Tarawa: Ladies' Day, with Patsy Kelly, Eddie Albert, Lupe Velez, Max Baer. Newsreel: capsizing of the Normandie, Manpower Boss Paul McNutt addressing the 1942 American Legion convention...