Word: awarded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...symbolic award. On every mile of their ten-week trip, the visitors had made friends for themselves and their Empire. Last week, they were back on board the Vanguard, steaming home to Britain. "U het ons U harte gegee" (You have given us your hearts), the Queen told their South African subjects. As the big warship moved slowly out of Table Bay into the open sea, the crowds thronged the dockside for a last glimpse. "Will ye no come back again?" they sang. At his farewell banquet the King had already given his promise. "Tot Siens," he had said...
...Playwrights' Company gave its $1,500 Memorial Award (for Playwright Sidney Howard), to encourage new playwrights, to Broadway's yearling Experimental Theater, which had already staged five new plays by five new playwrights...
...South American scientist had ever been awarded such honors in the U.S. In Manhattan last week, Argentina's Dr. Bernardo Alberto Houssay was made an honorary fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine. In Boca Raton, Fla., the American Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association gave him its first award for distinguished research. Eminent U.S. scientists acclaimed the shy Argentine "the world's greatest living physiologist...
Robert M. Beren '47 and Edwin J. Jacob '47 won the $100 Coolidge Debating Prizes in an oratory contest held yesterday afternoon. This was the second time that Jacob has won the award...
...Hooperatings: 25.8. Last fall a quick-thinking young ABC executive jumped to the phone the moment he finished reading John Hersey's Hiroshima in the New Yorker, got exclusive broadcast privileges for ABC from the magazine. This week Hiroshima won ABC a Peabody Award (see below...