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Word: simon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yours was the most lucidly written article I have yet read. However, the Maccabees are among the greatest of the Jewish heroes, and the suggestion that Jonathan and Simon may have been the villains of the story is not going to sit well with the Jews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...billion last year. Of them all, probably the fastest growing is Ramo-Wooldridge Corp., which is a bare three years, seven months old. When it was started in 1953, Ramo-Wooldridge had nothing except the brains of its brilliant founders. President Dean E. Wooldridge and Executive Vice President Simon Ramo. The company now has the vital task of running the technical end of the U.S. Air Force ballistics missile program, and its sales this year will hit $50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTRONICS: The New Age | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...found than Wooldridge and Ramo. A trim (5 ft. 9¾ in., 155 Ibs.) man who looks out at the world through gold-rimmed spectacles, President Dean Wooldridge, 43, looks and acts the part of a professor; he is calm, introspective, plays the organ for relaxation. Vice President Simon Ramo is a striking opposite. Though equally trim (5 ft. 10½ in., 158 Ibs.), he is flamboyant and mercurial, takes mambo lessons for relaxation. Wooldridge marshals his thoughts carefully, is all business and lucidity, can make abstruse technical problems easily understandable to a layman; Ramo speaks impulsively, lets his thoughts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTRONICS: The New Age | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...Simon Ramo had already come to the same conclusion. After Caltech he tried for a job with General Electric. Ramo was finally hired, but not because of his brain. The G.E. man chanced to hear him play the violin, hired him (at $28 a week) in the interests of the "very fine symphony orchestra'' in Schenectady, N.Y. Alternating between fiddling and physics, Ramo eventually became a section chief in the company's electronics lab. But, like Wooldridge, he yearned to apply science to the construction of products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTRONICS: The New Age | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

There is nothing like a man in the secluded French girls' school depicted in Pit of Loneliness. Depravity and tense moments with Simone Simon at the Brattle. Script by Colete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 4/20/1957 | See Source »

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