Word: carl
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dentists at the Navy's Medical Research Institute made a surprising finding: though the North has many more dentists, Southerners have much better teeth. Commander Carl A. Schlack and Lieut. James E. Birren extracted this discovery from a study of dental records of 69,584 enlisted men. As measured by the number of cavities and fillings per man, New Englanders had by far the nation's poorest teeth, Southwesterners the best...
...General Motors, was a G.M. vice president and head of its truck division until he joined AVCO a year and a half ago. Babcock's right-hand men are Executive Vice President William F. Wise, who came from Excello Corp. and Republic Products Corp.; manufacturing Vice President Carl H. Kindl, who came by way of National Cash Register and G.M.; and New York Shipbuilding's John Farrell Metten, a hardhanded, hard-driving production man who turned out $655,000,000 worth of ships for the U.S. Boss of AVCO's sales is Raymond C. Cosgrove, who joined...
...Great Books set will include introductory essays by Hutchins, Mortimer Adler, Carl Van Doren, Stringfellow Barr, plus a cross-index of the world's great ideas and idea-men. An entire building on the Chicago campus is filled with ripe scholars and raw materials for this index. Publication date: 1948. For the first few years Britannica expects an annual sale of 5,000 sets...
...CARL GREER Berkeley, Calif...
...Carl Sandburg, 68-year-old poet and all-out Lincoln biographer, squared himself for a faintly eerie tribute from his admirers. In Galesburg, Ill., the Carl Sandburg Association had restored the little cottage where he was born, and next month the shrine would be dedicated...