Word: booths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week the word was out that the books would have to change their tune, as the result of four years' patient work by bulky, plural-chinned Harold Simmons Booth and his co-workers at Western Reserve University. Early in their experiments it appeared that in boron trifluoride, the boron "accepted electrons" (i. e., was the go-between) in forming compounds with certain other elements. Why not with aristocratic argon...
...Producer Zanuck got his idea for this picture from TIME'S story on the life of the Maryland physician who served a prison term for doctoring John Wilkes Booth immediately after the assassination of Lincoln (TIME, Feb. 4 & March 18). *"Annie Oakleys'' arc so called because holes are usually punched in them to prevent their being sold...
Among the men reporting were: L. Booth, H. L. Blackwell, Jr., J. Carchis, G. M. Davis, S. H. Dorfman, W. H. Fain, Jr., R. T. Fels, G. A. Grant, A. C. H. Lewis, E. L. Metaxas, F. Morse, E. W. Mueller, R. B. Murphy, A. Pendleton, R. J. Philips, R. J. Phippen, J. L. Poole, J. W. Roosevelt, H. M. Rose, W. H. Sleeper, D. B. Stowe, and F. S. White...
...summaries: HARVARD ANDOVER Smith, r.e. (Green, Jamison) l.e., Walker (Zilly) Houghton, r.t. (Booth) l.t., Taylor Hedblom, r.g. l.g., Craft Wilson, c. (Fearone) c., Graham Staruski, i.g. (Mitten) r.g., Kiphuth (Burnam) Covell, l.t. r.t., Dempsey (Poynter) Daughters, l.e. (Green) r.e., Hufard (Ford) Lupien, q.b. q.b., Battles (MacLean, Kausel) Brooks, r.h.b. l.h.b., Chase Harding, l.h.b. r.h.b., Sharretts (MacDonald) Johnson, f.b. (Boston, Prouty) f.b., McLaughry...
...personage to trifle with has twice been discovered by New York's fiery Mayor LaGuardia: once, when the janitors threatened to disrupt his program of free school concerts by demanding $15 fees for services; again, when one of them refused to let him move a voting booth into a school-house after hours...