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Word: leland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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California Democrats are out this year to liquidate Republican Congressman Leland M. Ford*-who is what pinko weeklies call "an arch labor-baiter." To do the trick they picked a well-known name that covered an unknown political quantity. Their candidate: Will Rogers Jr., 29, son of the late, famed humorist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Will's Boy Bill | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

Administration Fellowships have been awarded to: Leland S. Albright, Jr., of Toronto, Ontario, B.A. University of Toronto '42; Carl Blackwell, of Washington, D. C. B.A. Oklahoma A. and M. College '41, intern, National Institute of Public Affairs, 1941-1942, assigned to International Economics Unit, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, United States Department of Commerce; James W. Corley, of Marietta, Ga., A.B. Emory University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 17 Selected For Research | 5/5/1942 | See Source »

...increase in the alcohol yield of grains can be had by using bread molds instead of the conventional malt* to convert starches to sugars, which are then fermented by yeasts. So reported Leland A. Underkofler, Ellis I. Fulmer and Lu Cheng Hao of Iowa State College, who point out that molds instead of malt were used long ago in the unscientific Orient. Grown on wheat bran, the molds are prepared in one-fifth the time required for malt. Their action yields 93 to 96% of the alcohol theoretically obtainable from corn, whereas malt yields only about 85%. Thus "the alcohol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: J. Barleycorn at War | 5/4/1942 | See Source »

Winthrop: Berrien Anderson, stroke; Bill Dewey, 7; Don Pitkin, 6; Bill Appel, 5; Bill Apthorp, 4; Paul Sheeline, 3; Miles Wambaugh, 2; Sam Tucker, 1; Sam Leland...

Author: By Hugh Calkins, | Title: Eliot and Winthrop Sweep Heats in Crew Opener | 4/29/1942 | See Source »

Sosman, John Leland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insignia For Winter Sports Earned by 170 | 4/21/1942 | See Source »

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