Word: ogden
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ogden Hammond's daughter, Mary, was ordered interned as an enemy alien. Daughter of the wealthy ex-U.S. Ambassador to Spain, American-born Mary is married to Italian Count Guerino Roberti, onetime attache at the Italian Embassy in Washington. The Count and Countess will be taken to Hot Springs...
...members of the group, Drs. Ogden and Richards, began the work years ago with their now famous Meaning of Meaning. In the years that followed, Dr. Richards became known as one of the world's foremost logicians and literary critics. Dr. Ogden continued his study of meaning, and whether he called it semantics of othology, many scholars regarded it as the empty day-dreaming of a deluded coterie. But orthology proved to have a practical application when it cold logic was focused on the English language. Dr. Ogden discovered that effective communication in our language is possible with only...
...Ogden, Utah...
...hundred and seventy miles south, on the same Atlantic coast, a pea-soup fog swallowed two other joyriders. Nicholas S. Embiricos, 32, Greek-born director of a London shipping firm, and Mrs. Eleanor Young, 23 (ex-Mrs. Robert Ogden Bacon Jr., ex-Manhattan glamor girl), had taken off from Newport, R.I. in a Fairchild monoplane to fly to New York. At Matunuck, twelve miles down the coast, amateur Pilot Embiricos circled, found a rift in the fog, nosed downward for a landing. As he leveled off, a wave slapped the wings, and the plane crashed in shallow water. Embiricos died...
...switching into an investment trust, North American is following the lead of Floyd Odium's Utilities Power & Light (now Ogden Corp.), which expects to have around $23,000,000 of liquid capital after disposing of its utility stock holdings, and United Corp., which expects to have about...