Word: colliere
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last month the Harmon Trophy went to Wiley Post and the Daniel Guggenheim Gold Medal to William Edward Boeing. Last week the Collier Trophy- third in the trinity of aviation's outstanding awards-went to Frank Walker Caldwell for the "greatest achievement in aviation in America" during the past year. His achievement: the "controllable-pitch" propeller, which enables high-speed planes to take off quickly, climb rapidly, fly efficiently at high altitudes. Presentation of the trophy is made annually by the President of the U. S. Graduate of the University of Virginia and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (where...
...colds and constipation. But last Congress Dr. Calver's tiny force earned its salt. Most dramatic incident occurred when Representative Edward Everett Eslick dropped dead while addressing the House (TIME, June 27, 1932). Dr. Calver worked vainly to restore him. More successful was he when Representatives James William Collier of Mississippi, Mell G. Underwood of Ohio and William I. Sirovich of New York were taken ill at the Capitol...
...Rabbits got the jump on the Blue men with two victories at the very start, but then began to weaken when Lawrence N. Stevens '36 and Laurence D. Dawes '35 were forced to bow to their opponents in closely contested matches. However, the victories of Abram T. Collier, II '34 and Henry C. Brooks '36 turned the tide to Leverett's favor, and gave the House champions victory...
...faithful hams, completely outdoes himself in a very tender and emotionally sincere portrayal of the country squire, while Violet Heming, his leading lady, makes an effective if rather too studied fell for his own wistful flightiness. With the addition of some fine character acting by Kathryn Collier and John Halloran the piece becomes a finished job; one of the most sophisticated productions to reach the Hub city in this season...
...will represent Leverett House are as follows: Milton Street '85, Lawrence N. Stevens '86, Laurens D. Dawes '35, Abram T. Collier, 2nd. '34. Henry C. Brooks '36, Arnold M. Ross '85 and Warren B. Lovejoy...