Word: brigham
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Dances & Planes. Born to a family that helped Brigham Young colonize Salt Lake City, Woodbury has been a dance band leader, real estate salesman, maker of light planes and then of lawnmowers (Wichita's Aircapital Manufacturers, Inc.). Woodbury served three years overseas as a missionary before attending college, but because of his devotion to church affairs in later life, he received a rare second "call'' to return to mission work. In England, he took over a mission that had only 10,000 members, a scattering of rundown churches, 160 proselytizers. Woodbury called for more missionaries from Salt...
...Peter Bent Brigham is very much committed to amalgamation," Mussells declared, "and is very proud of its association with the Harvard Medical School...
...official of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital denied last night that the "Harvard Medical School Complex" is either showing a serious lack of progress or lagging behind schedule...
...Countway Library of Medicine, which will be a prototype of university medical libraries for the United States, will be built on a parcel of land fronting on Huntington Avenue in Boston. The land is partially occupied by a part of the dormitory for student nurses at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and by a portion of a private way--Shattuck Street. When completed, the Countway Library. These combined collections, in excess of 500,000, will be second in size only to those of the National Library of Medicine in Washington...
Story's competitors quickly learned just how tough he was. Striding effortlessly over the frozen ground, he took the lead after the first mile-and-one-half. At the two-mile mark, he turned back to Brigham Young's Matti Raty and said: "This is too close. We'd better break out and force the pace." Raty moved out with Story, but he soon found himself dropping behind the fleet-footed Oregon State runner. By the time the leaders had rounded the 17th green and headed for the finish line, Story had a 50-yd. lead...