Search Details

Word: listed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...list of those present was almost a Washington Who's Who. It included Brig. General Robert Cutler '16, Special Assistant to the President and toastmaster for the occasion; C. Douglas Dillon '31, Undersecretary of State and chairman of the Program; Secretary of Defense Neil McElroy '25; Percival F. Brundage '14, Director, Bureau of the Budget; and many others...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: National Figures Attend Program Kick-Off Dinner | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

...varsity football team had six of its 28 members on the injured list today as a result of last Saturday's game with Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tackles Injured; Boulris To Play | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

...five starters included on this list, the most seriously injured are the Crimson's two outstanding tackles, Bob Shaunessy and Pete Briggs. Both suffered sprained ankles and it is considered unlikely that either will be fully recovered for the Brown game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tackles Injured; Boulris To Play | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

There were other rewards. For the last 30 years, Grace has ranked among the ten highest-paid U.S. businessmen. Last year his $809,000 salary and bonus topped the nation's list. But stockholders felt that he had earned it. During his 41-year regime Grace boosted Bethlehem's capacity from 1,000,000 tons to 20 million tons a year, recently started a $300 million expansion that will add another 3,000,000 tons. As he stepped down, Beth Steel was in glowing health. While other makers operated at about 80% capacity, Bethlehem was pouring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Grace Steps Down | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

Granted that a heavy percentage of every publisher's seasonal list could well be doused with something or other, preferably Mum, this sort of thing nevertheless will deeply alarm all right-thinking (and right-smelling) readers. The precedent raises dreadful possibilities: a whiff of chloroform for Not As a Stranger, essence of unwashed T-shirt for On the Road and the odor of sanctity for The Power of Positive Thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction Olfactory | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

Previous | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | Next