Word: geologist
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...freshmen, for example, had booked passage to Europe months ago on a boat which will leave at 10 a.m. today. Other absentees include a geologist, who took an exam last week in Mexico City, and a freshman in the NROTC Program who took his History I final in California because the Navy ordered him to take the Pacific summer training cruise, which started from San Francisco yesterday...
...isolated camp in northern Queensland, Australia, Geologist J. G. Hathaway probably qualifies as TIME'S most thorough reader. He writes : "I read every flamin' word: news, ads, picture credits, even the masthead (I see Marshall Smith got a promotion). I even count the type faces used...
Donald B. McLaughlin, prominent geologist, has been appointed chairman of the National Committee of Sponsors for the New Harvard Foundation for Advanced Study and Research, President Conant announced yesterday...
...table, posed briefly for photographers. The Premier was flanked by two of his "policymaking" ministers without portfolio-swarthy ex-Premier Chang Chun and puckish General Chang Chih-chung, both outspoken advocates of peace (and presumably coalition) with the Communists. Temporarily absent were two other policymakers-Sun's predecessor, Geologist Wong Wen-hao, and Conservative Chen Li-fu, chief whipping boy of Communist propagandists...
...Communists had finished off Manchuria, prices were skyrocketing, and Dewey had lost the U.S. elections. At 40 to the dollar, the gold yuan had sunk in two weeks to a tenth of its original value. A wave of defeatism swept Nationalist China. Frail Wong Wen-hao, a geologist in private life, tried three times to resign as Premier, finally agreed to hang on until Chiang Kai-shek could find a successor...