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...lead women out of the kitchen and into the atomic age" was the avowed purpose of the organization. "Not to know all about atomic energy and the wonderful things it can do," explained motherly, tireless Founder Muriel Howorth, "is like living in the Dark Ages." Last week in Aldwych's Waldorf Hotel, Mrs. Howorth's high-minded Atomic Energy Association of Great Britain (membership: 300) celebrated its second anniversary with an atomic pantomime called Isotopia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Explosion and All | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

Splitting the vacated positions, the Prime Minister last week appointed as Secretary to the Cabinet Edward E. Bridges, civil servant and son of the late Poet Laureate Robert Bridges; as Clerk of the Privy Council Sir Rupert Howorth, former Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet; and as secretary to the powerful Committee of Imperial Defense, Colonel Hastings L. Ismay, heretofore Deputy Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Resignations | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

Shelved Hips. Dislocation of the hip is apt to recur when the muscles which hold the hip bone into the shallow hip socket have been weakened. Injury or infantile paralysis will do this. Dr. Marion Beckett Howorth of Manhattan invented a way of overcoming the slipping of the joint. He cuts through the flesh at the hip, lays bare the joint. Then he carefully breaks the part of the pelvic bone which forms the upper edge of the hip socket. The loosened piece of bone he bends down and wedges securely with bone grafts. After healing, the downturned chunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Breakbones, Bonesetters | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...following men very elected to the society. C. G. Boney L. S., J. O. Nichols L. S., J. W. Young L. S., J. S. Brown '92, J. W. Howorth '93, and F. N. Clapp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 12/19/1891 | See Source »

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