Word: leading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With first places in four out of the six Freshman dormitory fall sports events, Smith Halls wins the fall championship to maintain the lead it has run up against its competitors in the last nine years...
Maurice Holland, director of the National Research Council's division of engineering and industrial research, published his Industrial Explorers (Harper's, $3), describing the work of 19 scientists who lead the industrial research of companies smart enough to hire them...
...great corporations snatch at such new knowledge and profit from the usufructs. General Motors, General Electric, Westinghouse, Bell Telephone, U. S. Steel and others have their own research staffs. The research leaders. The fine character, the sure knowledge and the adept application of the men who lead industrial research in this country have done incalculable good in this persuasion of industrialists. Those described in Maurice Holland's Industrial Explorers epitomize the profession. For example: Willis Rodney Whitney, 60, directs nearly 400 chemists, physicists, engineers, research assistants, machinists, glass blowers, electricians, stenographers, clerks, for General Electric. They work in laboratories...
...LITTLE ACCIDENT-In which a journey to a maternity hospital and the birth of a bastard lead lightly to a kind conclusion; even the play is a natural (TIME...