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Word: jr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Married. Herbert Hoover III, 21, Menlo Junior College (Calif.) student, grandson of the 31st President of the U.S., son of Geophysicist Herbert Jr.; and Meredith McGilvray, 21, a childhood sweetheart, now a Stanford University Coed; in Virginia City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 24, 1949 | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...black town car built for Mrs. Alfred P. Sloan Jr., wife of G.M.'s board chairman. It has interior fittings of silver, a chauffeur's umbrella, a pearl-grey clipped sheepskin carpet, a short-wave telephone, a gold compact, and a lifetime fountain pen. Nearby was a gunmetal "hardtop" convertible designed for President Wilson and christened the Coup de Ville. Upholstered in pleated gunmetal leather, it has a telephone, pull-out desk and engraved vanity case. ("Not that I use powder," quipped Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Forty-Niners | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...stipends are given under the will of Anna Clapp Frothingham in memory of her husband, a member of the Class of 1886. The will instructs F. S. Von Stade, Jr. '38's Committee on Scholarships to award the funds to "seniors who best exemplify the qualities of excellent scholarship, manliness, and effective support of the best interests of Harvard University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brooks, McGiffert Get $400 Awards; Stanford U. Law Lists Scholarships | 1/21/1949 | See Source »

Charles Wolf, Jr. 1PA will discuss the situation in Indonesia, from which he has recently returned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fairbank Speaks on Asia Future Tonight | 1/19/1949 | See Source »

...sizzling issues of aid to private schools and southern segregated education will doubtless be finessed at the present too. But if the Administration really wants to toss a lot of money into the states' school systems this year, it will probably have little trouble. David E. Lillenthal, Jr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Federal Aid to Education: III | 1/18/1949 | See Source »

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