Word: merck
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Astronomy Committee will include Dr. C. E. Kenneth Mees of Rochester, N. Y., and Professor John C. Slater of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. George W. Merck '15, of New York City, has been appointed to the committee on chemistry, and Alfred L. Loomis, of New York City, to the committee on physics...
...Henry Hallett Dale, director of London's National Institute for Medical Research and English dean of his profession, reached Manhattan. He was escorted first to Baltimore, to earn a $1,000 stipend for delivering three memorial lectures, then to Rahway. N. J. to salute the opening of Merck & Co. Inc.'s new chemical research laboratory. Drug men were agog to see and hear...
...Merck & Co.'s new Rahway research plant, diffident young President George Wilhelm Merck, a Harvardman who lives on a farm outside West Orange and considers himself very unimportant (except for chairmanning the New Jersey section of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment'). did the honors. Sir Henry & suite swept through the huge, roomy U-shaped brick structure, beamed at Director Randolph Thomas Major, saluted Director Hans Molitor whose philanthropic Merck Institute of Therapeutic Research occupies space in the new building. In the U. S., observed the chief visitor, there seems to be more deference paid to pharmacologists connected...
...Manhattan. At the death of her father, William Weightman, "the quinine king," she was sole heiress to a fortune of between $35,000,000 and $50,000,000, founded during the Civil War by selling quinine to the Federal Government (the old firm, Powers Si Weightman, was absorbed by Merck...