Word: petered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Albert Renold, Associate in Medicine at the Medical School and director of the laboratory and metabolism ward of the Department of medicine, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, will direct the program. Dr. Renold has contributed significantly to the fundamental knowledge concerning utilization of carbohydrates in the body...
...newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, Peter Thorneycroft is responsible for every pound, shilling and penny in Her Majesty's treasury. His butler is not, and it is just as well. For last week Thorneycroft's butler admitted that only six years ago he had taken a hand in stealing some $150,000 worth of jewels from a previous employer, the Duke of Sutherland. And furthermore, he added loyally, Thorneycroft already knew about...
...Doren tradition of self-reliance crossed the Atlantic in the 1650s when Pieter van Doom arrived in Peter Stuyvesant's Manhattan from Gravezande, Holland. The family grew up in the U.S. heartland, on the farmlands of Illinois. Charles Lucius Van Doren was a kindly, industrious country doctor and farmer. His wife, Eudora A. Butz, was a stern taskmaster who at the age of ten carried the mail on horseback across the prairies. Married in 1883, they raised a family of five boys. "We lived together in a busy tumult," wrote Carl, the oldest of those sons, in his autobiography...
...Japan will almost certainly get its first cardinal in Tokyo's Archbishop Peter Tatsuo Doi. Though his archdiocese is not large (26,586 Catholics in a population of 10 million), Archbishop Tatsuo Doi has a strong claim in the fact that Peking has a cardinal, Thomas Tien, now in exile at Techny, Ill. (Cardinal Tien came to the U.S. in 1951 for treatment of a heart ailment, and this was felt by some Vatican critics to have broken the tradition that a prince of the church must remain at his post in time of danger...
Bill Murray, Dave Falk, John Hammond, and Jon Lind won the 400 yard medley. Macky and Cornell's McCooley. In the 220-yard freestyle, Dick Seaton placed first, followed by his teammate Peter...