Word: allison
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Spain Today and Tomorrow" will be the topic of a free public lecture at Harvard tonight by Professor E. Allison Peers, of the University of Liverpool, England, at Emerson Hall at 8 o'clock. The lecture is under the auspices of the Department of History and of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures...
...builder of high-output motors to stick to the development of the liquid-cooled straight-line engine is Allison Engineering Co. In its little plant close by Indianapolis' famed motor speedway, its engineers and craftsmen, working on small orders for the U. S. Army, have kept the spark of in-line design firing, are now ready to go places. Already powered by Allison V-12's is the Army's twin-motored fighter, the Airacuda. More recently, the 1,000-horsepower Allison was built into a modification of the Army's snub-nosed Curtiss...
...first week the largest fish registered was an Allison tuna weighing 138½ Ibs., the biggest sailfish a not spectacular 71½ pounder. But fishermen were hopeful. A world-record white marlin (161 Ibs.) was caught off Miami last spring...
...Named for his adopted State and his native State by Virginia-born Physicist Fred Allison of Alabama Polytechnic Institute...
...receive a standard weekly wage (?4 to ?8), are seldom singled out for acclaim by sportswriters. The team is the thing. Arsenal, the most famed team in England, draws the largest crowds, makes the most money and gets the biggest headlines. Its director and part owner, paunchy, jowled George Allison, brought to British soccer in 1933 the flair for publicity he learned during 22 years as a London journalist for William Randolph Hearst. Into his new million-dollar stadium, Director Allison, a onetime Yorkshire soccer player, has plowed back some of Arsenal's million-dollar-a-year income. Some...