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Word: carl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Boston University squad which defeated the Crimson 1 to 0 at Soldiers Field on April 24 is out to make it two in a row over Harvard. Carl Braun, who pitched part of the first game is Coach Mel Collard's choice to face the Stahl batters and veteran John O'Connell will do the catching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE TO MEET GRADS AND B U | 5/10/1940 | See Source »

...With Carl Seligman at stroke and Frank Snyder at seven, the only ones who have survived the shakeup, the boat as it went out yesterday has a long way to go to get in racing form. The contest will be close all down the course, and unless the Yardling eight can get together, the Engineers have a good chance of winning their first race over the Crimson this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN RACE M.I.T. | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

...Died. Carl Bosch, 65, head of the German dye trust, chemical wizard (Nobel Prize: 1931); in Heidelberg. He developed the process of making synthetic nitrates (for fertilizers and explosives) which made it possible for Germany to fight through four years of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 6, 1940 | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

Milwaukee's new singing mayor, Carl F. Zeidler (TIME, April 15), was inaugurated in a way that suited him. Instead of the usual simple ceremony in the 750-seat common council chamber, his inauguration took place in the 7,500-seat municipal auditorium, with the entire city council seated at desks on the stage, planes soaring over the roof, a police band tootling, choruses paeaning, a multitude admiring. The mayor's new bodyguard: a singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 29, 1940 | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...deceased), an adopted daughter, a foster son, grandmother of 22 offspring, blushed and stammered "I am just scared" when she was chosen American Mother for 1940. 1935's Mother: Mrs. Fletcher M. Johnson, Gainesville, Ga.; 1936's: Mrs. James R. Smith, Claremont, Calif.; 1937's: Mrs. Carl R. Gray, Omaha, Neb.; 1938's: Mrs. Grace Noll Crowell, Dallas, Tex.; 1939: Mrs. Elias Compton, Wooster, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 29, 1940 | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

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