Word: anderson
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Died. Dr. Alexander P. Anderson, 80, experimental botanist, who put the air and noise into modern breakfast cereals; of heart disease; in Miami. Experimenting with a test-tubeful of rice at New York's Botanical Garden in 1901, he accidentally exploded it, picked up some of the blasted grains, tasted them, found he had achieved puffed rice. Quaker Oats's interest in his product made him a fortune. He was a notable attraction at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, where he blew grain out of a gunlike apparatus billed as "the Eighth Wonder...
HARVARD--Kempner, fg; Anderson, 3/4; Hathaway, 3/4; Millett, 3/4; Millard, 3/4; Scully, sh; Ausnit, soh; Winter, f; Petchek, f; Gaviglio, f; Parish, f; Carruthers, f; Dawson, f; Lucas, f; Hunt...
HELEN H. PRESTON Anderson High School Anderson...
...aftermath of the Seven Days' battles. Volume II takes the reader from Cedar Mountain to Chancellorsville and the death of Stonewall Jackson. Other famous "lieutenants" included are James Longstreet, Jeb Stuart, Jubal Early, A. P. Hill R. S. Ewell, D. H. Hill, J. B. Hood, R. H. Anderson, W. N. Pendleton. Detailed, scholarly examination of every inch of the battlefields is coupled with dramatic descriptions of men in action, adding up to an invaluable period piece. A fine successor to Author Freeman's classic four-volume biography, R. E. Lee (TIME...
Earl Brown and Floyd Stahl have been aided by Don Forte, Russ Stannard, and Swede Anderson in molding the 35 aspirants into a team. Wayne Johnson, Bill Wilson, Paul Garrity, George O'Day, Sid Smith, and Dana Dudley have formed a nucleus for a team that Lamar expects may play with other colleges next fall...