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Word: garvan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...both meets the Eli grapplers were as superior as the score indicates. For the Crimson Varsity, 121-pound Sophomore Ted Guild was the only wrestler to take a match as he won a 9-3 decision over Johnny Garvan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WHIPS BOTH WRESTLING TEAMS | 3/5/1942 | See Source »

...sale in Manhattan "at a substantial reduction from their true worth" went the cobwebbed contents of the wine cellars of Inisfada, Long Island estate of the late Papal Duchess Genevieve Garvan Brady Macaulay. Items: 1901 Belmont Bourbon, 100 proof (case: $125); 1911 Veuve Clicquot champagne (case: $84); Jiminez Varela, Oloroso 1840 sherry (case: $58); Berry Bros. Prince's Port, 50 years in wood, 34 years in bottle (case: $48); Pre-Expulsion Green Chartreuse, 4 litres only (bottle: $1,25).* Burke's Irish Whiskey, 90 proof, believed laid down in 1901 (case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 3, 1940 | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

...Mary Engle Pennington, 67, Manhattan consultant: the Francis P. Garvan Gold Medal, established by the late head of the Chemical Foundation to honor U. S. women chemists. Born in Nashville, Mary Pennington took her Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania, got fellowships there and at Yale, ran the chemistry lab in a women's college, went into public clinical and bacteriological service, headed American Balsa Co.'s research and development division, finally organized her own business. "Dr. Pennington," said her citation, "is ranked among the foremost authorities on the refrigeration and handling of milk, flesh foods, eggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Compounds & Concoctions | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...group of earnest and powerful men, including Henry Ford and the late Francis Patrick Garvan of the Chemical Foundation, forgathered in Dearborn, Mich., five years ago, to add to the three rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, a fourth right of man: the "right of self-maintenance." This grandiose program started the National Farm Chemurgic Council, whose purpose is to find and exploit industrial uses for farm products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: More Chemurgy | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

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