Word: osborns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...long now until the mistreated earth will be unable to feed the ever-multiplying billions of people who swarm over it. This is the considered warning of Fairfield Osborn, president of the New York Zoological Society, in a recently published book, Our Plundered Planet (Little, Brown...
...this size except to avoid being fired." This week, F. C. & B. was, in effect, fired. It had offered to carry on for as long as it took to find a successor, but American Tobacco wasted no time in finding one. Effective forthwith, it named Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, Inc. as the new agency for Lucky Strike advertising, turned its Pall Mall account over to Sullivan, Stauffer, Colwell & Bayles...
...Britain's New Towns" will be the subject of a lecture by F.J. Osborn, English municipal planner, tomorrow at 8:15 o'clock in the New Lecture Room of Hunt Hall...
Perhaps one of the greatest faults in "Acres and Pains" is Mr. Perelman's singularly bad choice of an illustrator. R. Osborn appears much more at home snarling at the backside of an Army Brass Hat than attempting to convey the tone of Perelman's brand of humor. The vicious, Stieg-like cartoons that made his fame in "War Is No Damned Good" have no place beside Perelman's cutting, though entireless harmless, wit. Some of the drawings are excellent, particularly a picture of two bloodthirsty children, but for the largest part they misfire and confuse the effect. These badly...
...means abandoned all hope of international accord. In the U.N., U.S. Atomic Representative Frederick Osborn would continue to press the U.S. plan for international atomic control. But as long as Russia continued to block that plan, it was David Lilienthal's job to build the most destructive atomic weapon known to mankind...