Word: patrick
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sunday Pictorial suggested Franklin Delano as a possibility. Court gossips, who knew Elizabeth's and Philip's tastes, were betting on Louis or Nicholas (both Mountbatten names); there were sure to be traditionalists in on the debate who would insist on the usual David, George, Andrew, and Patrick* for the four corners of the United Kingdom. All of these might be included, but the name that he would bear if he became king would be decided by his grandfather, the present king. At any rate, Elizabeth proclaimed to friends, whether she won out on the name...
William R. Grafe '51 and John Patrick La Ware '51, both pre-meds, assisted in the delivery; the condition of all concerned is now termed "satisfactory." Wheeling and his room-mates are refusing to release the names of the kittens in line with current policy towards important births...
British Atoms. The Nobel Prize for physics went to Britain's Professor Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett, 50. Blackett, like Tiselius, is less a theoretician than a master of physical technique. In 1924, he took the first photograph of the disintegration of an atomic nucleus. In 1929, he developed an electronic tripping device which made cosmic rays take their own pictures...
...ruled that Mrs. W. J. Clark had a perfect right to hit a bill collector with a broom. Said the judge: "A woman's home is her castle, and she doesn't have to have anyone in it she doesn't want." ¶In San Francisco, Patrick James Fleming, 23, an ex-convict, discovered a trap door in the men's room leading to a false ceiling over the Bond Bar. He holed up every night before closing, emerged after hours to help himself to liquor and sandwiches, was not discovered until 30 days later when...
...Patrick D. Dailey '50, president of Students for Truman, last night said that Truman would take the key states and carry the election. Charles K. McWhorter 3L, HYRC chief, said, "We're confident of victory...