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Word: depew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chauncey Depew Steele, Jr., manager of the Hotel Continental, and Charles O. Foss, assistant manager of the Vendome, both said they would give "special consideration" to football men, but they, too, regretted they had but a small number of positions to offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Local Hotels Offer Job Preference to Football Men | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...Scott, and Rudy Cosentino has achieved a reputation approaching that of the great wartime backfield, and they are only one-half of Blaik's offensive potential. Jackie Cain, star of the alternate unit, is tied for Army's scoring lead, and mates Gil Stevenson, Jack Gillette, and Bill Depew all have statistical records that make then look like distance runners...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Underdog Crimson Eleven Takes On Army Juggernaut | 10/16/1948 | See Source »

...That! In Detroit, Charles E. Depew meekly ducked dishes, books, shoes thrown at him by his wife, rebelled when she asked him to stand in a nylon line, got a divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 28, 1946 | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

This chilly laboratory, under the supervision of Harwood S. Belding, special research associate, has made great strides in the development of electrically heated flying suits. Prize subject for the experiments is Chauncey Smythe Depew 3rd, a thermostatically controlled dummy who can be left in the cold-room for days at a time. Electric thermocouples enable the scientists to determine the heat of any part of his body at will, and thus the insulation efficiency of the clothing being tested can be determined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fatigue Lab Scientists Drop Mercury to 40 Below Zero To Test Effects of Arctic on Army Men and Equipment | 2/2/1945 | See Source »

...they go to Columbia University). All told, 551 boys (mostly sons of immigrants) were chosen. In these boys a round $1,000,000 was invested. A Columbia Pulitzer Scholar, Harry Schwartz,, having investigated to see what 50 years of the Pulitzer scholarships had produced, now shows that Chauncey Depew talked through his top hat. Having tracked down 268 of the 366 living Pulitzer graduates, he reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pulitzer Scholars | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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