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Word: ross (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Leverett-Dunster game was tied midway through a three minute overtime, but the Bunnies won 36 to 34 with a last minute score. The Leverett men played a good steady game, with Jim Ross the standout player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Kirkland, Bunny Fives Win | 2/17/1949 | See Source »

...Fort Lee, N.J., pudgy Nightclubber George Ross, 32, was married to onetime Cinemactress Arline Judge, 36, who has, at one time or another, been married to Director Wesley Ruggles, Sportsman Dan Topping, Ad Executive Vincent Morgan Ryan, R.A.F. Captain James Addams, and Bob Topping, Dan's brother (who is now married to Lana Turner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 31, 1949 | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

Medically, a man may be only as old as his arteries. But an airplane pilot has more complicated problems as he begins to get older. He has to worry about his "functional age." Last week Psychologist Ross A. McFarland of Harvard's School of Public Health told the Gerontological Society in Manhattan that a pilot is as old as his vision, or his "motor skill," or his general ability to adjust to the demands of his job. No exact age limit should be set for pilot retirement, McFarland said, but life in the sky certainly does not begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nobody Gets Younger | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...laboratory of Barnwood House Mental Hospital, on the outskirts of Gloucester, England, is a modest black contraption that looks like four storage batteries set in a square. Its only visible moving parts are four small magnets, one swinging like a compass needle over each box. Psychiatrist William Ross Ashby, who built the machine, thinks that it is the closest thing to a synthetic human brain so far designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Thinking Machine | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Roundup. In London, when things began to get out of hand at the regular showings of wild west movies, Manager Ross Hancock of the Rialto Theater sternly ruled that henceforth all children must check their cap pistols and knives at the box office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 24, 1949 | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

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