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Word: marvin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. President Woolfolk was bounced from Yale for "one last unfortunate week which, as you might say, was rather alcoholic." > Frank E. Mullen, for five years manager of Radio Corp. of America's information department, became vice president in charge of advertising and publicity. > Marvin W. Smith, manager of engineering of Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co., became a vice president. > Richard ("Bobby") Weil Jr. became president of Newark's L. Bamberger & Co., whose $30,000,000 annual sales make it the fourth biggest U. S. department store. Slight, abrupt President Weil is a 31-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: New Jobs for Old | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...doubles Burt and Gilkey won over the first Tiger due in straight sets, but the other two doubles contents also went to Princeton. Coach Barnaby used four of his reserves in the last two matchos, Langdon Marvin, Ross Lyell, Art Brooks, and George Goodwin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETMEN BEAT PENN BUT BOW TO PRINCETON 7-2 | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...Chairman Marvin Jones of the House Agriculture Committee President Roosevelt wrote a letter to sit hard upon a bill which would have upped the sugar quotas of tariff-protected mainland sugar producers by reducing the slice of the U. S. sugar market still left to the Philippines, Good Neighbor Cuba, and other foreign countries. The President damned the busy sugar lobby as "professionally dissatisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Hush Week | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...worth doing, the commercial and reactionary character of the revival in recent decades of academic ritual, diploma fetichism, etc. Mr. Sargent swells his argument with some anthropological and Veblenist observations that need not be taken too seriously. The verse in this issue is good, particularly a lyric evidence of Marvin Barrett's remarkable feeling for phrase and imagery. In David Parry's translation--at least it says it is--from the Welsh, the orthography is antique, with u in place of v and vice versa. Elsewhere in the issue are a good many other curious spellings, but they come from...

Author: By Robert B. Davis and Instructor IN English, S | Title: On the Shelf | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Undergraduates backing the rally were: William N. Chambers '39, Frank Davidson '39; Langdon B. Gilkey '39; Enno Hobbing '40; Ward MacL. Hussey '40; Torbert Macdonald '40; Langdon P. Marvin, Jr., '41; Raymond Mildenberger '40; John Stillman '40; Richard Sullivan '39; and James Tobin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1200 SEE 'CRISIS' AT PEACE MEETING | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

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