Word: nated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...genial Nate the job was neither unusual nor big. Last year he and his men finished painting all of the Sunflower plant's 3.500 buildings (price $765,000). He is a past master at taking risks and coming out on top. Born in Russia 56 years ago, he came to Denver when he was 19, hired himself out to a painting contractor. Unable to understand English, he got by with painting whatever he thought needed...
...high-walled adobe jail of La Paz last week languished Mauricio Hochschild, probably the biggest mining mag nate in South America. Arrested as instigator of a plot against Provisional President Gualberto Villarroel (TIME, May 8), he was lucky to be alive. The Villarroel Government had thought of shooting him, then thought again when it pondered his connections, his influence, his hold on Bolivia. Instead of killing him, his captors handled him with the special care due such a special person...
...boss of these operations, handsome, silvery-haired, 46-year-old Nate Twining runs his show from a regular Mussolini of a desk-a huge arc of walnut originally built to the specifications of an Italian general. Under its glass top are maps; above the maps Twining allows nothing but a pen and inkwell to linger...
Tough Partisan soldiers could well toss their red-starred caps into the air and cheer for the white-starred bombers of Major General Nathan F. ("Nate") Twining's Fifteenth U.S. Air Force. The far-ranging Fortresses and Liberators were hitting within a wide arc all the way from Vienna down to Bucharest, and Nazi targets in occupied Yugoslavia were catching their share...
...third position, Wally McDonald came through to outscore George Lundberg 15-8, 15-8, 15-10. Tom Baker took his match 15-6, 15-8, 15-10, while Dudley Palmer rang up the most decisive score, 15-7, 15-8, 15-8, over Nate Greenberg. George Clay, playing number six, won by a 15-7, 15-8, 15-11 count over Paul Wheeler...