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Word: elliott (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Elliott Roosevelt. Fortnight ago, blond Elliott Roosevelt, 30, second son of the President, was gazetted captain in the Army Specialists Reserve, assigned to Air Corps procurement. Salary: $200 a month. Perquisites: $116 a month. Political repercussions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Every Man in His Humor | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

...Ironpants (General Hugh S.) Johnson called this performance draft-dodging, nepotism, despicable and raw. Elliott Roosevelt pointed to the magnitude of his own sacrifice of income* (as news commentator for Emerson Radio, as operator of two Texas radio stations), pointed to General Johnson as "a disgusting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Every Man in His Humor | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

Heading the list of Government Professors who worked with the government last summer is Professor William Y. Elliott, who, as consultant of the National Defense Advisory Commission, had an opportunity to apply his theories of pooling necessary raw materials. Several faculty members served as statistical and economic advisors, including Alvin H. Hansen, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, who assisted the Federal Reserve Board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty "Drafted" To Serve Defense | 10/4/1940 | See Source »

...American Youth Congress and the American Newspaper Guild, for their "claptrap" talk decrying the draft, she offered up her four strapping sons, should the country need them-like Cornelia, who had no jewels to give for Rome but her sons, the Gracchi. From Washington came word that Son Elliott, who has a wife and three small children, had obtained a captain's commission in the Army Air Corps Specialists reserve, would probably be on duty in a week-well before Registration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: First Reactions | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...Harvard House Plan this fall, Dr. Elliott Perkins, Lecturer in History, has become master of Lowell House, succeeding Professor Julian L. Coolidge; and Dr. Arthur E. Monroe, Lecturer on Economics, is Acting Master of Kirkland House in the absence on leave of Professor Walter E. Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEN DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS WILL BE VISITING LECTURERS | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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