Word: stevension
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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It was late afternoon when the enemy task force was sighted, steaming in from the South China Sea, by a Navy search Liberator piloted by Lieut. P. F. Stevens of Joplin, Mo. Stevens reported his find: a battleship, a cruiser and six destroyers. Then he made a beeline back to...
Unnerved Gunnery. Stevens retired beyond ack-ack range and hung around to plot the Japs' course for the Mitchell medium bombers and Thunderbolt fighters then taking off from Mindoro. At 7 p.m. the air-sea battle was on. U.S. air attacks spoiled the Japs' gunnery and left them...
The annual Yale-Harvard chess match held in New York December 23 for the Belden-Stevens trophy, resulted in a 2 to 2 tie. Lone victor was Raymond R. Schiff 47. Alan N. Alpern '48, and Marshall N. Rosenbluth of the V-12 tied, while Henry H. Nattens '47, lost...
In an atmosphere of frustration, the International Civil Aviation Conference drew to a close last week. Five weeks of conferences in smoky rooms in Chicago's Hotel Stevens failed to resolve the fundamental differences between the U.S. and Great Britain. But they stretched tempers wire-taut.
A big question before this week's C.I.O. convention was settled before it opened, and without a struggle. In a smoke-filled room of Chicago's huge Stevens Hotel, 95 top C.I.O. executives listened for two hours to glowing, cocky words from Sidney Hillman & Co. about Sidney Hillman...