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Word: preston (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...skimen who will compete for the championship cup and the individual medals are Harold A. White '37, Fredrick S. Bigelow '36, Thomas Mottey, II '38, and William F. Loomis '36 of the first team; Harry S. Parker '35 and John M. Hammond '37, Sidney Cobb '38, Richard Preston '37, and Wendall M. Hastings '38 of the second team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SKI TEAM TO COMPETE THIS SUNDAY | 2/15/1935 | See Source »

...entered in the competition are Frederick S. Bigelow '38, Sidney Cobb '38, Wendell M. Hastings '35, William F. Loomis '36, Thomas Motley, II '38, Henry S. Parker '35, Richard Preston '37, and Harold T. White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mount Grace Scene of Third Class Championship Races | 2/8/1935 | See Source »

...laundryman was swept out as publisher of Hearst's Washington Times last week and the son of a carpet-cleaner prepared to move in. The laundryman is George Preston Marshall, handsome, flamboyant owner of Washington's prosperous

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst Housecleaning | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...Wartime Secretary of War was there not as a Party man but as an attorney challenging the constitutional right of TV A to sell electric power (TIME, Nov. 12). On subsequent days the President received calls from bigwigs of the utility world: Wendell L. Willkie, president of Commonwealth ; Southern; Preston S. Arkwright, president of Georgia Power; Floyd L. Carlisle, board chairman of Niagara Hudson; Thomas N. McCarter, head of the Edison Electric Institute (utility trade association). No one told what passed at the meetings except the President. He whispered to the Press that he had made it clear that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Dec. 24, 1934 | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

...does not look like due diligence was exercised to determine whether the information on the article was true. I am pestered by telephone calls on all important cases. A word to the Chief Justice would have brought prompt information that no decision had been reached." Put in Associate Justice Preston: "It would appear you were looking for a scoop and were afraid to investigate because you might find out it was incorrect. . . . You don't tell us where you got this information. It looks as if you would rather take your medicine than tell us." Two days later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Medicine & Chaser | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

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