Word: namee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...list of Pulitzer prizes in TIME, May 20, you failed to include the name of Louis I. Jaffe, editor of the Norfolk Virginian-Pilot as having won the prize for the best newspaper editorial for the year...
...fourth year (1891) that "Pudge" Heffelfinger made his name a Yale football tradition. The Spring before he had been graduated by Sheffield Scientific School. He was then 23 years old, weighed 204 pounds, was 6 ft. 2¾ in. tall and wore a size 10 shoe. His biceps measured 15?in. and he had an inflated chest expansion of 44 4/5 in. He had rowed on the Varsity crew, had been chosen his class president and its most popular member and had written a graduation thesis on the manufacture of boots & shoes...
Married. Michael Strange (real name Blanche Oelrichs), poetess, authoress, actress, divorced wife of Leonard Thomas (No. 1) of Actor John Barrymore (No. 2); and Harrison Tweed, Manhattan attorney; in London...
...former anomalous relation of the two institutions was clarified by President Eliot in a letter of May 29, 1893. In effect, the president and fellows of Harvard University agreed that the institute founded by the society should have a name--"X College"; that they should be the visitors of X College, and that the president should countersign the diplomas of X College, which should also bear the Harvard seal, to testify to the equivalence of the degrees granted by the two institutions. Other rights were also granted by Harvard. Then in June, 1893, President Eliot suggested for the name...
...Colonel has not yet found the way to control the independence of the press. Were he to advertise his name, or his business, he could handle recalcitrant editors with ease...