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Word: middletowners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Author. Tall, thin, gentle Samuel Rogers looks like a benevolent but eager bird. He was born in 1894, son of an Episcopal clergyman, eldest of four brothers, all of whom bring their wives and children every summer they can to the old family home at Middletown, R. I. Middletowners will recognize the scenery in Dusk at The Grove, may think they can identify some members of the Rogers clan. Prize-winner Rogers graduated from Browrn, took his master's degree at the University of Chicago, drove an ambulance in France. In 1919 he married and went to teach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Winning Warings | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

Airline distance, from Camden, N. J. to Middletown, Del. is 54 mi. Frank Hawks in his Northrop Gamma could fly this distance in 15 min. Roscoe Turner in his Wedell-Williams could fly it in less. But last week it was news when a plane called Miss Philadelphia IV flew from Camden to Middletown in 2 hr. 35 min. Miss Philadelphia IV has a wingspan of 6 ft. 1 in., a fuel capacity of 13 oz., a tiny one-cylinder Brown engine. Followed by a full-sized plane from take-off to landing she climbed 8,000 ft., glided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Model Record | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

...Gantt of Missouri's Supreme Court . . . . . . . . . . LL.D. Astronomer Frederidck Henry Seares of Mt. Wilson Observatory . . . . . . . LL.D. University of Notre Dame (South Bend, Ind.) Executive Director Frank C. Walker of the National Emergency Council. LL. D. University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyo.) Commissioner of Reclamation Elwood Mead . . . . . . . . . . .LL.D. Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) Walter Lippmann . . . . . . . . . .LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 11, 1934 | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

Daniel Snell Eppeisheimer, of Middletown, Ohio, to be assistant in Metallurgy. S.B. in Engineering 1932. Graduate student in Engineering School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY | 6/1/1934 | See Source »

...program, including speeches by such prominent men in the field of Sociology as Edward Heinmann, Niles Carpenter, Robert S. Lynd, the author of "Middletown," R. M. McIver, Pitirim A. Sorokin, Chairman of the Department of Sociology at Harvard and Carle C. Zimmerman, associate professor of Sociology has been arranged for the delegates. The sociologists have chosen for the main theme of the meeting, "The part of Sociology in the Reconstruction Program," and the speeches will deal in the main with this subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCIOLOGISTS TO CONFER TODAY AND TOMORROW | 4/21/1934 | See Source »

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