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Word: davision (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The following were selected by the nominating committee last week: David M. Abbott, William L. Alden, Edward F. Burke, Charles R. Brynteson, James R. Carman, Albert B. Carter, Jr., Daniel A. Cronin, William Curwen, Wilbur M. Davis, Charles W. Detjen, Jerome Gavin, Alfred M. Goodloe, Jr., Bruce Harriman, Frederick D...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seventy Men Nominated to Senior Office | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

Three Skyrockets have been built. One has cracked up; the remaining two have been used as flying laboratories in the hands of two redoubtable old men of the air: the Navy's Captain William Virginius Davis, 47, and Douglas' test pilot, Gene May, who is 45 and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dual Power | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

When a group of priests in Boston were served what looked like frankfurters on a recent Friday, there were instant protests: "We can't eat meat today." Then the surprised priests were told to go ahead and eat them; the frankfurters were actually made of tuna fish. After other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Sea Dogs | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Davis Bros.' hustling President John F. O'Hara, 36, hopes to cut into the Friday fish market, which he helps to supply, simply because this year he ran into a shortage of mackerel, normally 70% of the fish he cans. Fishermen were pulling in plenty of tuna along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Sea Dogs | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

O'Hara soon found a way out. He heard that Boston's Packers' Laboratory, a research company, had developed frankfurters made from tuna, and he made a deal to market them. He is now producing 1,000,000 franks a day and has sold his entire output...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Sea Dogs | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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