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Word: chalks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Captain Jay Hurley, with three goals and six assists, led the Varsity scoring deluge, which saw even defenseman Eddie Davis cross the center line to chalk up an assist. Bob Bozanson donated seven goals to the cause for the second highest total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wins in Track, Lacrosse Round Out Clean Sweep for Crimson Varsities | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

With that, two reporters ran for the executive office to break the news of Lieut. Governor Melvin E. Thompson's court victory to narrow-eyed, young Herman ("Hummon") Talmadge, the "Pretender." Hummon looked dignified in a grey chalk-stripe suit and red tie, but when he heard the news he blurted: "What judges voted against me?" When the reporter shrugged, Hummon told his secretary to find out. Then he picked up the phone and snapped: "Get me Mrs. Talmadge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Don't Shove! | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...Government plans to increase spending on atomic energy. It earmarked $5,573,000 for the nuclear research center at Chalk River, Ont., another $6,549,000 for the National Research Council, which got only $2,088,000 this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Tax Cut Ahead? | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...Ottawa, Dr. C. J. Mackenzie, National Research Council director, told Trib Correspondent Stephen White that the $20,000,000, Government-owned pilot plant at Chalk River, Ont. was bee-busy making plutonium and its byproducts. He added that the amount was "not at all comparable" to the U.S. production at Hanford, Wash., where there are several larger plutonium piles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: ATOMIC ACTIVITY | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

France is building an "atomic village" for 2,000 workers at Saclay, ten miles southwest of Paris, and has a large-scale program headed by Nobel Prizewinner (and Communist Party member) Frederic Joliot-Curie; his staff includes several men who helped plan the Chalk River project. Britain has set up five centers, with experimental piles near Oxford, and has already spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: ATOMIC ACTIVITY | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

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