Word: jerseyed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...present at the meeting. Flanking him at the speaker's table were two other top-flight scientists who have made their mark in chemistry via petroleum research. One was Per Keyser Frolich, president of the American Chemical Society and director of the chemical division of Standard of New Jersey's potent Esso laboratories. The other was Dr. Thomas Midgley Jr., president-elect of the Society, pioneer in the development of antiknock gasoline, and vice president of Ethyl Gasoline Corp...
Named to positions not on the executive board were Irvin M. Horowitz '45 of Lowell House and Elizebeth, New Jersey, as Sports Editor; Joseph H. Sharlitt '45 of Adams House and Shaker Heights, Ohio, as Assistant Editorial Chairman; Mitchell I. Goodman '45 Kirkland House and Brooklyn, New York, as Executive Assistant; Robert S. Landau '45 of Eliot House and New York City, as News Editor; and Melvin J. Kessel '45 of Kirkland House and Cincinnati, as Feature Editor...
Among stringent divorce States, New Jersey prepared to fight; New York, to yield. Said New Jersey's Representative Donald H. McLean: "There will be resentment from other States whose public policy has been to prevent mail-order and perfunctory divorces." New York's Solicitor General Henry Epstein disagreed. Said he: "This is a great step forward in securing uniform divorce laws for the country...
...Tokyo said that a number of new battleships and aircraft carriers have gone into service. This statement was probably true: in 1941 Japan was building several battleships of more than 40,000 tons (Tokyo's answer to the Iowa and New Jersey) and several aircraft carriers...
Attached: The household furnishings left behind in Manhattan, Kans., by Private Pasquale di Cicco and his million-heiress wife, the ex-Gloria Vanderbilt. A grocer, an ex-chauffeur, two furniture-craters and a shoe merchant charged the di Ciccos left a mess of bills when they moved to New jersey last month. (They move to Texas next.) The grocer wants $62, the craters $113, the shoe merchant $10, and the ex-chauffeur $90. If a sheriff's sale is authorized, local natives will have a chance to pick up a bronze bust of the original Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt...