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Word: alton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pound class: Alton (D) defeated J. J. Mellen '33, three rounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman and Minor Sports Active in Weekend Clashes as Post Mid-year Season Gets Underway | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...town when the offending story was written. Publisher Keller's regime on Town Topics was until recently, relatively inconspicuous. Five years ago he succeeded the late Mrs. Emma Mann-Vynne who. five years previously, had inherited control from the founder, her father, Col. William D'Alton Mann. Under the direction of the baldpated, snowy-whiskered, plug-hatted Colonel, the magazine had a stormy 30-year career as Society's gossip-peddler. The Colonel died in 1920, leaving an estate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Gossip Monger | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...Jersey which would carry B. & O. over tracks of its own into New York. From Pennsylvania-controlled Wabash, the B. & O. would secure the Ann Arbor as an outlet into Michigan. It would retain Western Maryland, Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh, Buffalo & Susquehanna, Lehigh & Hudson. Its possession of Chicago & Alton would take it to Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Presidents' Plan | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Between Chicago and Kansas City run the tracks of Chicago & Alton. Midway on the system is Wilmington, Ill., a town of 1,500. To Wilmington last week came a special train. A few minutes after its arrival, Herbert Alvin Lundahl, 48, short, pleasant, silver-haired member of the Chicago Club, mounted a special platform in the old red-brick station. As special I master-in-chancery, he droned through a long description of all the Chicago & Alton's property, from stations to lanterns. "What am I bid?" he asked after a description of each of the five lots into which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: C. & A. Sale | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

Bronchiectasis, dilatation and inflammation of the bronchial walls, is the unsuspected cause of 95% of all "bronchitis" cases.-Dr. Edward William Alton Ochsner, New Orleans. Dr. Ochsner has not yet placated Governor Huey Pearce Long of Louisiana, who ousted the able young surgeon from his post in New Orleans' Charity Hospital (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: College of Surgeons | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

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