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Word: dunn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...relaxation he listened to recorded symphony music. For exercise he walked as he had in boyhood, striding along at the regulation rate of 132 steps a minute. Once 208-lb. Rear Admiral Charles A. Dunn, an old classmate, agreed to hike around the foothills of Pearl Harbor. Dunn soon regretted it. His feet swelled and blistered. Still Spruance paced along, hour after hour, until Dunn finally asked plaintively if they could turn around at the next crossroads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Mechanical Man | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

Dean Buck reminisced over 14 years of the House's history and the ceremonies were concluded when Bill Dunn '46, president of the House Committee, presented Master and Mrs. Baring with a gift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Buck Speaks at Final Dunster Dinner | 6/9/1944 | See Source »

...head nurse is a broth of a girl named Susan (Miss Dunne again), accompanying her father, Hiram Porter Dunn (Frank Morgan), on a trip to England. Hiram, a 100% American, dis likes suet puddings, spends most of his time in England fighting over the War of 1812 with a 100% British Colonel (C. Aubrey Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 29, 1944 | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...Practical Application. By 1938, when World War II loomed, a good internal and external antiseptic was still to seek. But at Oxford's Sir William Dunn School of Pathology (53 miles from Dr. Fleming's laboratory) the man who was to make Dr. Fleming's discovery save human lives was already at work on the problem. He was Dr. Howard Walter Florey, 45, an Australian-born professor of pathology. He organized a research team to study the practical extraction of capricious penicillin. The team included experts in chemistry, bacteriology, pathology and medicine. Among them : Mrs. Florey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 20TH Century Seer | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

Succeeding Arthur D. White, who resigned in February to resume the presidency of Dunn and Bradstreet, Elliott becomes a vice-chairman of the War Production Board. In his new post, he is responsible for planning and scheduling consumer goods production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELLIOTT APPOINTED WPB DIVISION HEAD | 5/9/1944 | See Source »

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