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Word: leon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Avila Camacho regime with the loss of only 18,000 of his million-plus acres, declared: "They were pretty decent about that. They didn't take any more than was right. After all it is their country." - The Millville, N.J. Board of Trade banqueted well-paunched Defense Commissioner Leon Henderson, elected him, as a native son, No. 1 Citizen for 1940 of Millville (pop.: 14,705). - Day after he had married 34-year-old Amelia Orr Ronin in Ensenada, Mexico, Thomas Fortune Ryan II, scion of the banking and mining empire, awoke and found that his third bride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 14, 1941 | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...Leon S. Lipson '41, of Newton and Leverett House, and Philip Thayer '41, of Worcester and Winthrop House, carried off the first prizes in the Boylston Speaking Contest last night. Arsen E. Charles '42, David D. Henry '41, and Robert B. Nichols '41 were awarded the second places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO SENIORS WIN BOYLSTON AWARDS | 3/27/1941 | See Source »

...speakers, in the order that they will talk, are: Robert B. Nichols '41, William H. Hughes, Jr. '41, Arsen E. Charles '42, David D. Henry '41, Leon S. Lyson '41, Harry Kupperstein '41, Richard L. Weinberg '43, Stanley A. Freedman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boylston Speaking Contest | 3/26/1941 | See Source »

...finalists, in the order that they will speak, are: Robert B. Nichols '41, William H. Hughes, Jr. '41, John W. Sullivan '43, Philip Thayer '41, Arson E. Charles '42, David D. Henry '41, Leon S. Lyson '41, Harry Kupperstein '41, Richard L. Weinberg '43, and Stanley A. Freedman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPEAKING CONTEST WILL BE WELL BE WEDNESDAY | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

Second was scrap, for which OPM set a price ceiling at $20 a ton. Third was lumber, which Price Commissioner Leon Henderson had already forced down below $25 a thousand board foot (TIME, Feb. 3). Last week, to avoid future dislocation, the Government talked of acquiring its own stock pile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Towards a Shortage Economy | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

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