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Word: groves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week at Grove Hill near Hellingly, Sussex, brawny workmen employed by Anglo-American Oil Co. began to drill with up-to-the-minute apparatus capable of boring more than a mile. Present with intense official interest was Lord Apsley, representing the Minister for Coordination of Defense. Some time in August, Britain will get another check on her home oil potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Oil at Home? | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

...necessary that these men be connected with the orchestra for at least one year. The following were elected: James L. Cahn '39, Frederic S. Coolidge '40, Vinton A. Dearing '40, Richard S. Fogelman '40. Paul L. Franken '40, Nelson Gildersleeve '40, Israel J. Graff '38, David L. Grove '40, J. H. Lindstrom 1G. Raymond H. Norweb, Jr. '40, Jack M. Perlman '40, Rupert W. Pole '40, George E. Potter '40, William C. Rittman '39, Isadore N. Rosenberg '40, Thomas F. Seymour '40, Alan H. Shapley '40, Douglas R. Sears '40, David R. Simboll '40, J. L. Stuart 1L, Elkan Turk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pierian Sodality Elects 26 Men to Aged Organization | 5/27/1937 | See Source »

...retirement of Dr. Cole and the appointment of Dr. Rivers called attention to a little known but important section of a well known research foundation. Two structures separated from the larger buff brick Institute building which sits among a grove of young sycamores on the bank of Manhattan's East River, the hospital is like few others in the world. Sixty-nine patients can be accommodated, but seldom are there more than 45. At their services are 35 medical specialists, a staff of trained nurses, all the laboratory facilities of the entire Institute. And no patient's money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: At Rockefeller Hospital | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

British police who have spent the past year vainly trying to keep Palestine's Jews and Arabs from each other's throats were faced with a new poser last week. In a shallow grave in an orange grove near Tel Aviv was discovered the moldering body of Jacob Zwanger, onetime Soviet Vice-Commissar of Harbors for the Black Sea region. The police discovered that he had been stabbed 17 times and strangled in the basement of a nearby house owned by Reuben Schenzvit, gunrunner and onetime salesman for the late munitions tycoon, Sir Basil Zaharoff. In the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Orange Grove Mystery | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...American League record, equaled Dean's. When the 1936 season ended, Feller's earned run average-roughly equivalent to a batter's batting average as a test of all round efficiency-was 3.34, second in his league only to that of 37-year-old Robert Moses Grove. Last winter, during a complicated controversy in which it appeared that Feller might be declared a "free agent," rival club owners bid as high as $100,000 for his services. This spring Feller's efficiency has been, if anything, more spectacular than it was a year ago. In three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball: New Season | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

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