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Word: llewellyn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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George Merck had already started the family which was to carry on the U.S. business. He settled with his wife (from a Darmstadt family) in Llewellyn Park, N.J., within a stone's throw of Thomas Alva Edison's home and laboratory. In 1894 his first child (of five) and only son, George, was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: What the Doctor Ordered | 8/18/1952 | See Source »

...Edward Haar '50, Music; Wolfgang William Hallo '49, History; Francis Russell Hart, 3d '50, English; Donald Grant Hitchings '48, Economics; Charles Eric Ho '50, Chemistry; Anatol Wolf Holt '50, Mathematics; Milton Forrest Hughes '50, English; Herbert Samuel Hurwitz '50, Biology; Humphrey Wynne Johnson '50, Comp. Phil. & Rom. Languages; David Llewellyn Jones '50, English; John Lord Kice '50, Chemistry; William Aloys Klemperer '50, Chemistry; Allen Eugene Kline '50, Economics; Walter Emery Klingenasmith '50, Biology; Karl George Kohn '48, Music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brooks Addresses 94 New PBK Members | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

LABOR The Marengo Campaign For John Llewellyn Lewis the week began in acute suspense. It ended in one of the greatest victories of his thunderous career, after a battle which John pompously compared to Napoleon's bitter campaign on the plains of Marengo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Marengo Campaign | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...Flowers for Shiner the strain is notably weakened: plenty of people will still take Llewellyn, but few are apt to be knocked off their feet. But in Hollywood there may well be an epidemic of ecstasy; a clod could scarcely fail to make an exciting movie out of this book. How can a director miss with a story whose heroine is a truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Childe Rosie in Italy | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

Hands in the Brain. Childe Rosie progresses through Italy to the accompaniment of a mighty lurching, whanging and screeching of the prose mechanism. Anybody with half an ear would call for a garage stop, but Author Llewellyn doggedly goes on piling up mileage. His princess does not get angry: she "looked through scarlet lace." A soldier does not feel regret: "hands were wringing in his brain." Snowy's leg is not suddenly weak: it goes to "laughing gristle." Other Llewellynisms that would flood any ordinary carburetor: "A quick thrust of pity alchemised her feeling to a silt of motherly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Childe Rosie in Italy | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

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