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Word: foremost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Kidder, in honor of whom the medal is named, is a member of the faculty of Peabody Museum. John O. Brow, director of the Peabody Museum, said last night that, "Dr. Kidder is America's foremost living archaeologist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Briefs of Today's News | 11/2/1950 | See Source »

...Crimson will have a chance to move up out of last place by beating Dartmouth here in Cambridge this Saturday. Both Brown and Dartmouth are yet to chalk up a league win, but both have a man placing first in individual honors. MacConnell of Brown is the foremost punter, while Dartmouth's Clayton leads in the passing department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowenstein Second in Ivy League Percentage of Completed Passes | 10/26/1950 | See Source »

...last English Tory." The implied compliment is one that even the most ardent Tory, in real life, would consider too good to be true. But Parade's End, like many a fine work of fiction, is not intended to be literally true to life. It is first & foremost an artist's dream, always larger than life, more drenched with passion and drama. Often tortuously long, always intensely complicated by the mingling of thought and action, it is likely to be too much of a Kanchenjunga for most readers to struggle up. But those who make the grade will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uncle Toby on Kanchenjunga | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

Professor Westergaard, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, was one of the world's foremost authorities on elasticity the reaction of structural materials to loads and strains. He joined the faculty in 1924 and became a full professor in 1926. He was Dean of the Graduate School of Engineering from 1937 to 1946, and he won many medals and prizes, the latest being the Thomas Row-land Fitch Prize of the American Society of Civil Engineers in January of this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Professors Die This Summer | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

Professor Westergaard, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, was one of the world's foremost authorities on elasticity the reaction of structural materials to loads and strains. He joined the faculty in 1924 and became a full professor in 1926. He was Dean of the Graduate School of Engineering from 1937 to 1946, and he won many medals and prizes, the latest being the Thomas Row-land Fitch Prize of the American Society of Civil Engineers in January of this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Professors Die This Summer | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

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