Word: chapman
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Meanwhile the Central Asiatic Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History, headed by intrepid Explorer Roy Chapman Andrews is inching its way across the northern sands. Geologists, paleontologists, topographers, zoologists, archeologists, accompanied by 125 camels, eight motor trucks, many horses and Chinese boys, seek the western wastes of Gobi hoping to uncover secrets of man's origin. This is the fourth expedition of its kind. The last one, 1923, returned with the fossilized eggs of the dinosaur, aged some ten million years. The present expedition will collect lower animal fossils when found under foot, but the main interest...
...Princeton, H. C. Friend '31, W. P. Chapman '31, and D. I. Cooke '31 encountered the Tiger orators, and arguing on the negative side of the question, were defeated by a close vote of the audience in the Hall of the Cliosophic Society...
...following men have been retained from the latest tryout: W. H. Bowden '31, E. L. Belisle '31, H. C. Bulder '31, W. P. Chapman '31, D. I. Cook '31, Samuel Fishman '31, H. C. Friend '31, A. S. Gilmartin '31, and A. L. Kowarsky...
Arctic Mummies (American Museum of Natural History). Under the leadership of Dr. Frank Michler Chapman, the famed polar ship Morrissey (Captain R. A. Bartlett in command) is now on its way among the Aleutian Islands, off Alaska, to collect sea otters and sea birds...
Among those Atchison directors are such bishops of U. S. finance as: William Benson Storey, President of the Atchison; Edward Julius Berwind, Manhattan holder of coal, shipping and transportation enterprises; William Chapman Potter, President of the Guaranty Trust of Manhattan; Arthur Twining Hadley, President Emeritus of Yale; Charles Steele, Morgan partner; Henry Smith Pritchett, President of the Carnegie Foundation since 1906; and Myron Charles Taylor, Chairman of U. S. Steel's finance committee...