Word: carl
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Prince Carl of Sweden landed in Manhattan on business, was ready with a little arrival speech that rustled with seals and parchment. "I keenly desire," he told reporters, "to stimulate greater American interest in Swedish goods...
...night two months ago a 29-year-old lyricist named Bob Hilliard asked Carl Sigman, who sets his words to music, how he would like to write a song about civilization. "Just like that," said Sigman, "it killed...
Argentina's shy, black-eyed Dr. Bernardo Alberto Houssay is often referred to as "the world's greatest living physiologist" (TIME, May 5). Medical researchers are also enthusiastic about a gifted pair of biochemists at St. Louis' Washington University: shy Dr. Carl Ferdinand Cori and his redhaired, vivacious wife Gerty. Few scientists were surprised last week when Stockholm announced that Houssay and Cori & Cori had been jointly awarded the 1947 Nobel Prize in medicine...
...Coris were not the first husband-&-wife team so honored (former prizewinners: Radium Discoverers Pierre and Marie Curie, Chemists Frederic Joliot and Irene Curie-Joliot). Carl, 50, and Gerty Cori, 51, both born in what used to be Austria-Hungary, met as medical students in the same class at the University of Prague, soon afterward were married and teamed up in a lifetime study of the mysterious chemistry of the human body. Their work may some day lead to a cure for diabetes (TIME, May 12). At Washington...
...Carl Bottenfield, who was banged up in the Dartmouth game two weeks ago, will be at his left half spot at the kickoff. Center Paul O'Brien will also return to the starting lineup today after seeing only limited action against Exeter last week. A newcomer to the "A" squad, John Carman will start the game at right end on the basis of what Coach Lamar called the "better all around play" he exhibited last week...