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Word: griffin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crane Brinton is the Charlie McCarthy of Great Britain at Harvard," Eugene Griffin, the Tribune's reporter, wrote in January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brinton Succeeds Owen As Head of History Department | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

Instead, Editor R. T. Peyton-Griffin ran a story about a minor squabble between an Englishwoman and a Japanese consul 28 years ago, articles on Philosopher Lao-tse and Hittite hieroglyphics. But though the paper was being starved to death, it could not just lie down and die. In a Page-One box, Peyton-Griffin plaintively announced: "This journal is petitioning the appropriate authorities for permission to cease publication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: And Then There Were None | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

Inside Information. In Charleston. S.C., Mannie Griffin, suspected of theft, yielded up the evidence-a $20 bill and two $1's - when police made him drink a solution of warm water and soap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 1, 1949 | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

Died. William Griffin, 51, great & good friend of William Randolph Hearst, and isolationist, British-baiting propagandist editor of New York City's loudmouthed Sunday afternoon newspaper, the Enquirer; of a heart ailment; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 11, 1949 | 7/11/1949 | See Source »

Harvard skiers who placed in the first ten were: third, Larrie Griffin; fourth, captain elect Rod Nordblom; fifth, captain Graham Taylor; seventh, Gordy Abbott; and eighth, Don Justus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Beats Yale in NH Meet | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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