Word: edwin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Referring to the exasperation of Pan American's Captain Edwin Musick (TIME, April 5, p. 63). He is not the first man to find his irritation of no concern to Samoans. The following trivial footnote to an important page in aviation history may be pertinent...
...listening to the Edwin C. Hill program, Sunday evening, March 28, I discovered Thomas A. Edison had written a ten word message which only one person has access to. Believing firmly I have received this message clearly, the time has come to show the world that it is not impossible to hear from the beyond. But I am at a loss to discover the name of the one having this message. Will you kindly communicate with me at your earliest convenience, believing me to be ever grateful, and sincere in my desire to relay this message to those most interested...
...Edwin Seymour Smith, 45, no kin to Donald Wakefield, has an even more extensive Labor background. After Harvard and a stretch of reporting for the Springfield Republican and Hartford Times, he became employment manager of Boston's famed Filene Department Store and personal assistant to Board Chairman Abraham Lincoln Filene. In 1931 he was appointed Massachusetts' Commissioner of Labor & Industries, left that job to join the old NRA Labor Board. Ruddy-faced, blue-eyed, a snappy dresser given to loud neckties, he reads omnivorously, has written several economic treatises, relaxes week ends on his farm in Loudoun County...
...following were advanced from one-year appointments to three-year appointments: Cornelius S. Hurlbut, Jr., Instructor in Mineralogy; Robert K. Merton, Instructor in Sociology and Tutor in the Division of Sociology; Arthur C. Comey '07, Associate Professor of Regional Planning; Edwin Mims, Jr., Instructor in Government and Tutor in the Division of History, Government and Economics; Sterling Dow '25, Instructor in History and Tutor in the Division of History, Government and Economics; Alden B. Greninger, Instructor in Metallurgy; and Ralph R. Hultgren, Instructor in Metallurgy...
...Ernest Gruening, able director of the Department of the Interior's Division of Territories & Island Possessions, thought he had struck a truce with San Juan's Bishop Edwin Vincent Byrne, opened up 15 birth control stations. The Bishop's roars soon drove him to cover. Last week Bishop Byrne was roaring again because both houses of Puerto Rico's Legislature had just passed a bill permitting physicians to tell their patients about birth control. Governor Blanton Winship's predecessor, Catholic Robert H. Gore, began his term by announcing that he trusted in God to control...