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Word: knefler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...miles on the sea off Port Lyautey, Morocco, finally got into the air, remained there with its crew of six under veteran Pilot Henri Guillaumet until it had reached Maceio, Brazil, a nonstop seaplane flight 154 miles longer than the record of 3,281 miles, established by Lieut. Commander Knefler McGinnis between Cristobal Harbor, C. Z. and San Francisco Bay in October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Records, Nov. 8, 1937 | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

Junior Kudos. The Langmuir $1,000 prize for the stimulus of brilliant young chemists went to Dr. Oscar Knefler Rice, 29, son of an immigrant Viennese scientist, Harvard instructor, a prodigy in the application of higher mathematics to the problems of atomic and molecular physics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists in Denver | 9/5/1932 | See Source »

...Natural History in Manhattan lead in distributing their items among the schools. The Philadelphia Commercial Museum tries to interest foreign and domestic buyers of Philadelphia products.-Aida M. Doyle, U. S. National Museum, Washington. Brightest Young Man picked by the American Chemical Society this year is Dr. Oscar Knefler Rice, 29, Harvard instructor of chemistry. Like his friend Professor Linus Carl Pauling of California Institute of Technology, chosen last year as U. S. Chemistry's brightest. Dr. Rice, who also studied at Caltech, is prodigious in his application of physical theories to chemical problems. His special work has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists at New Orleans | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

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