Word: herbert
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...always, lovely flowers were for sale at the foot of the Spanish Steps. Famous restaurants were open. In one, the San Carlo, Proprietor Umberto Storci fell with joy on the neck of an old customer, New York Timesman Herbert Matthews. Said...
Detur Prize books for excellence in studies to Bruce H. Allen '46, Herbert S. Allen, Jr. '45, Edward B. Burke '46, Bille C. Carlson '45, Lincoln D. Clark '46, Fred N. Fishman '46, Norman Geschwind '46, Edward S. Goldman '46, Robert A. Green '46, Wayland C. Griffith '46, Leopold H. Haimson...
...Herbert Lehman, although still on crutches with a fractured kneecap he got in Africa last March, was getting about, visited the White House to discuss UNRRA with the President...
...history. This is hotly disputed by admirers of Gustavus Franklin Swift, who is also prominently hung. There are gentler people like Wisconsin University's goateed Dr. Stephen Moulton Babcock, to whom dairymen are forever grateful. He refused patents or profit on his butterfat-measuring Babcock Test. There is Herbert Hoover; he was hung for his veto of legislation which would have hurt livestock...
...financing after World War I, in 1927 worked out a financial-stabilization plan for Poland. He was one of the leading authors of the Six Pillars of Peace, proposed by the Federal Council of Churches (TIME, March 29, 1943). Political writers have already nominated him for Secretary of State. Herbert Brownell, 40, also a Manhattan lawyer, one of Tom Dewey's oldest personal friends, and his campaign manager in the 1942 governorship race. Nebraska-born, Brownell graduated from the University of Nebraska, won a scholarship to Yale Law School, where he edited the Yale Law Journal. From...