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Word: petered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Marion Gleason was a busy housewife with four small children, she had an experience that leaves any mother limp: the maid who gave year-old Peter his morning tablespoonful of cod-liver oil picked up the wrong bottle one day, and the baby became violently ill. The bottle contained a strong disinfectant. Peter recovered (he is now, at 31, a radiologist). Last week, thanks largely to that experience, the name of his mother, Marion N. Gleason, appeared as senior author (although she has no degree in medicine or chemistry) over the names of two double-doctorate professors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Poison to Taste | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

MIRI (219 pp.)-Peter Sourian-Pantheon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eros Was a Greek | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...marry, it will be to each other. Only in this ending does Author Sourian, himself of Armenian descent, make an overt slip in his knowledgeable treatment of GreekAmerican customs, for consanguineous marriages up to the third cousin are regarded by the Orthodox Church as incest. At 24, Boston-born Peter Sourian is master of a style that is fresh, natural and ebullient. His characters define themselves in the language of the heart, not the tortured cliches of amateur psychologizing. With love and 20-20 vision, Author Sourian has made the season's most appealing U.S. fiction debut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eros Was a Greek | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...Peter Davis '57 is the only i.e. editor named in the suit, since he is the only one of the four editors who is still a resident of Massachusetts. Two others, John A. Pope '56 and Leo Raditsa '56, graduated from the College last June. The fourth, Angus Fletcher, was a graduate student here last year...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Bosco Seeks $100,000 From i.e. in Libel Suit | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

Behind Schwartz, at No. 7, is John Eager, who rowed 5 on the J.V.'s last year. Charlie Atkinson retains his position on the varsity at 6, as does Ted McCagg at 5. Two sophomores from last year's starting frehman crew, Jim Leonard and Peter Tulloch, will row at No. 4 and 3 positions. Tom Nuzum, another sophomore, whom Love tried ut at stroke earlier in this year, will row 2, and captain Jack Lapsley will round out the boat at bow. Bob McLaughlin will...

Author: By James W.B. Benkard, | Title: Crews to Race | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

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