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Word: roy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ninth, A1 Jarlett, who had relieved the weakening Roy Bruninghaus on the mound for the Purple in the eighth, won his own game racing home on Ingalls' wide pitch which eluded A1 Colwell behind the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Figures Show Harvard Weak at Bat; Strong Afield | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...Director Roy Chapman Andrews of the American Museum will open these displays on June 8. On that day, far out over the Pacific, the moon will eclipse the sun for the longest period (7 min. 4 sec.) in 1,200 years. It is also the second Tuesday in June, the most popular day in the year for committing suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Museum Wants | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

Medicine has controlled their every moment ever since Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe delivered them. Their birthday party this week will be a strictly hygienic affair. They will wear special party dresses with embroidery and ribbons, but their parents Oliva & Elzire Dionne, their five older brothers and sisters who are to eat most of the birthday cake, will be obliged to wear white cotton hospital gowns over their everyday clothes. If any one of them has a cold or even looks ill, he will lose his invitation to the party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: . . . And How They Grew | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...near Tarrytown, N. Y. Mrs. Alta Rockefeller Prentice, his only living daughter, was at her estate at Williamstown, Mass. At the bedside in the air-conditioned chamber were Mrs. Fannie Evans, the cousin who acted as his hostesshousekeeper; his longtime valet-attendant, John H. Yordi, and his night nurse, Roy C. Sly. "His passing was peaceful," said Dr. Merryday. "He had no final message. Apparently he didn't realize he was dying." Death was attributed to sclerotic myocarditis (hardening of the heart muscles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Last Titan | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...miles from Chicago's swank Loop shopping district, stands a big, three-story brick building that used to be a bag factory. Today it houses a typical supermarket, Depression's great contribution to U. S. retailing. This supermarket, Trading Post, Inc., was founded in 1934 by Roy O. Dawson with the backing of the Bristol brothers, Lee, Henry and William (of Bristol-Myers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Super-Markets | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

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