Word: osborn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Some scientists are neatness itself, but Professor Talbot H. Waterman works in a wonderful mess. His room at Yale's Osborn Zoological Laboratory is a tangle of wires, tubes, electrical equipment, optical instruments, pipes, tools and gadgets. And all over the place crawl the stars of the show: live horseshoe crabs. Dr. Waterman is trying to find out how arthropods (crabs, insects, etc.) navigate. The Office of Naval Research is so interested that it has him under contract...
Handwriting expert Albert D. Osborn, whose handwriting analysis figured in the Lindbergh kidnapping trial in 1935, lectured to the jury about why he thought Knaus had not signed the forged checks. In the cross-examination, Prosecutor Lyman C. Sprague emphasized that Osborn was hired by the defense and that Osborn did find some similarities between Knaus's writing and the writing on the checks...
Until a couple of months ago, tall, sandy-mustached Willard A. Pleuthner was only a vice president of a big Manhattan advertising agency (Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn Inc.). Last week dazed Adman Pleuthner was trying to adjust himself to the fact that he had suddenly become an important layman-consultant to the country's Protestant churches...
...only misrepresentation was made by Lucky Strike's typesetters: "K. G. Ingold" exists. He is actually Kurt Gingold 1G, Conant Hall 15a, a section man in Chemistry 1. Gingold sent in his jingle on October 1; Batten, Barton, Durstine, and Osborn, the Lucky Strike advertising agency, dispatched him a $28.00 check on October 20. Gingold violated no longstanding rule since he is a graduate student and does not come under "Regulations for Students in Harvard College...
...junior varsity will be stroked by veteran Jerry Wells, with Walt Lundergan seven, Bill Murdoch six, Barry Decker five, John Beggs four, Chick Abeles three, Sutton Potter two, and Dick Gillies bow. Charlie Osborn...