Search Details

Word: harald (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...crown for him self and his descendants. Haakon politely refused. Germany intrigued to get Crown Prince Olav to replace his father on the throne, but Olav would have none of it. Then Crown Princess Martha in Sweden was offered a regency in the name of her son, Prince Harald. To escape political pressure she boarded the American Legion for the U. S., by personal invitation of President Roosevelt. In ruthless last-minute audacity Germany had tried to postpone the sailing by a dispute over the route, had tried to get the American Legion to take a northern route where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Kidnapper Foiled? | 9/2/1940 | See Source »

...problem of graduate housing has been under consideration for the past two years by a committee appointed by Harald M. Westergaard, Gordon McKay Professor of Civil Engineering and Dean of the Graduate School of Engineering, although it has just recently been brought to prominence by the P. B. H. questionnaire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineers Find Selves in Special Housing Situation | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

Strong approval of a proposed Graduate Housing unit was expressed yesterday by Francis T. Spaulding, Dean of the Graduate School of Education, and Harald M. Westerguard, Gordon McKay Professor of Civil Engineering and Dean of the Graduate School of Engineering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spaulding, Westergaard Back Graduate Housing Unit Plan | 3/22/1940 | See Source »

...they could deploy and replacements for all who fell. From the other fronts they had to defend, the Finns could spare a bare 100,000 to man their Mannerheim forts and entrenchments-and they had no reserves. As the second week of battle drew to a close General Harald Ohquist's Karelian Army was exhausted but still confident. There seemed to be a lull in the onslaught, and in Helsinki people said the worst was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN THEATRE: Destroy the White Snakes! | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Another is General Hugo Ostermann, Commander in Chief of the Army and the man credited with directing most of the quick thrusts and counter-thrusts that have so disorganized the Russians. He fought for Germany in World War I. And in charge of the Karelian Isthmus is General Harald Ohquist, who helped to design the series of positions that have come to be known as the Mannerheim Line. Finns say he knows every boulder on the isthmus. So well has he defended it against terrific frontal assaults that the Finns thought up a story about it. A Russian soldier knocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN THEATRE: Hit Them in the Belly | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

Previous | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | Next