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Word: camerons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...George Cameron, 40, struck it rich in Colorado's Rangely oilfield. After drilling 40 productive wells in a row, with an annual income of $600,000 pouring relentlessly on top of his previously oil-won millions, he settled down in Tulsa, Okla. But the new-found leisure bored him. "Oil just means more money," he complained, "I can't sleep with it. I have no sense of doing or accomplishing anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Helen of Tulsa | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...that fortuitous moment, Cameron met lissome, brunette Helen Maria Alvarez, 27, who in seven years at Tulsa's radio station KTUL had progressed from secretary to radio-time saleswoman. He soon persuaded Helen Alvarez to quit her job and become president of a new Cameron project-Tulsa's first television station, KOTV...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Helen of Tulsa | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...office, President Alvarez sounded an optimistic note-for the future. Said she: "We have shows from all of the TV networks and a small staff (22). Maybe that way we can prove it needn't take years to get into the black." Standing by, Business Partner George Cameron said, grinning happily: "We can keep going if the oil wells keep pumping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Helen of Tulsa | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...University's IBM machines allow 18 spaces for both last names and initials, and "this is usually more than enough," Cameron Lawrence, assistant to the Registrar, says. Not only was there no room for initials in Albrechtskirchinger's case, but it was also necessary to drop the final "r" from his 19-letter last name in order to squeeze him into the lists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Albrechtskirchinger' Is Too Long, So He's Called 'Albrechtskirchinge' | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

Members of the first team were Brown, Ray Suttle, Michael Safe, Howard Reed, and the late John Moses. Second team competitors were James Eyre, Ned Eyre, Chris Grant, Colin Cameron, and Bill Saltonstall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Places In Skeet Match | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

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