Word: crawford
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Four midwestern students, two from Harvard and two from M.I.T., convened in the office of Mrs. Marion Crawford Adams, Cambridge executive director, to assist in publicizing the drive...
Born. To Broderick Crawford, 39, Oscar-winning (All the King's Men) cinema heavy, and Kay Griffith, 35, former actress, who won a suit last February for separate maintenance and custody of the unborn child: their first child, a son (they already have one adopted boy); in Hollywood. Name: Kelly. Weight...
...Congo, and Accra, on the Gold Coast. At Accra, a faulty magneto on the right inboard engine had been repaired. Three and a half hours and nearly 700 miles later, flying through a drizzly night, the plane approached Roberts Field near the Liberian capital of Monrovia. Veteran Pilot Frank Crawford, 38, asked for landing instructions from the tower. He reported trouble with the radio beam on which he was flying-the stronger beacon at Dakar, 762 miles away in French West Africa, seemed to be interfering with local signals. After that, silence...
...Crawford Greenewalt...
Next of the "backwoods obstetricians" to win Graham's praise was Ephraim McDowell of Danville, Ky. In 1809, he persuaded Jane Todd Crawford, 47 (and a cousin of Mary Todd Lincoln), to travel 60 miles on horseback to his surgery, though she was very ill. Lacking anesthesia, Jane Crawford kept up her courage by repeating the Psalms while Dr. McDowell made surgical history with the first ovariotomy - and removed a 15-lh. ovarian cyst...