Word: samuel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...some stockholders, Chrysler's management was not moving fast enough. Three of them filed suit last week asking that Chrysler, ninth largest U.S. company, be placed in receivership. The three stockholders: Chief Chrysler Critic Sol Dann, a Detroit lawyer, Samuel S. Schwartzberg, a New York Chrysler stockholder, and Detroit Attorney Karl S. Horvath, a former production manager of Chrysler's Twinsburg, Ohio plant. Charging "gross and unconscionable mismanagement" and "fraudulent practices dating back to 1940," the suit-third to be filed by Chrysler stockholders in the past month-charges three top Chrysler officials with improper dealings with suppliers...
Cooking Up Words. Because she was a pacifist, Henrietta Szold herself at first could not get into British-mandated Palestine. She at last persuaded Viscount Samuel, the newly named High Commissioner, to use his influence. Once in, she stayed there most of her remaining 25 years, and proved herself an organization dynamo. In the years from 1922 through 1931, Hadassah's volunteer medical services spent more money ($445,000 to $655,000 a year) than the mandate government's Health Department. They opened scores of hospitals, clinics and mother-and-child welfare stations...
...transplanting it from one tissue-culture pot to another. One grew it in cultures of cells from human kidneys. Another kept it going through 28 transplantations in cells of human amnion ("bag of waters"). A third got it to flourish in the amnion of fertilized hens' eggs. Dr. Samuel L. Katz took it from there, found that by this time the virus would multiply in chick-embryo cells growing in test tubes...
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...author slipped on one quotation ["men must endure their going forth" should read "going hence"] and misattributed the Restoration opinion of Elizabethan plays; it was John Evelyn [rather than Samuel Pepys] who made the notation in his diary after seeing a performance of Hamlet. But these are venial sins. His judgment about the three big festivals, about American acting, Baconianism and some other topics is sound and pithily expressed...