Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Three officers of the University were this week elected to membership in the National Academy of Sciences, it was announced yesterday. They are: John T. Edsall '23, associate professor of Biological Chemistry; Samuel K. Lothrop '15, curator of Andean Archaeology; and Edward M. Purcell, professor of Physics...
...afternoon Tedder will tour the University, and will also make a special trip to the Annex. He will inspect Holden Chapel, given to the University in the 18th century by the widow of Samuel Holden, a prominent English Dissenter...
Minor Hockey H in Major Colors--Samuel W. Bridges, Jr., Associate Manager, Wellesley Hills, Mass...
...Died. Samuel Rufus Rosoff, 68, rags-to-riches construction tycoon ($50 million worth of Manhattan subways); after an operation for an intestinal ailment; in Baltimore. In 1894, at the age of twelve, he worked his way to New York from Russia, worked his way to the top with some powerful boosts from friendly Democratic politicos, became a millionaire playboy and philanthropist. Something of a bulldozer himself, he boasted that he got ahead through brawn, not brains: "What the hell. I can always hire college graduates to do the pencil-and-paper work...
Encouraged by its early success, Jewel had big plans for the future, was already throwing together a new show called Strips Around the World. Jewel's General Manager Samuel Cummins does not expect to displace "live" burlesque yet awhile. "They can show more than we can," he says. But he has no doubts about the prospects of his "specialized films." Says Cummins proudly: "It's a new avenue of film production, and what's more, there's no TV competition...