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Word: talbot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...popular figure on cam pus - a gentle man who had a habit of quietly slipping his own money into scholarships for impoverished pupils and "who believes," as the 1914 yearbook puts it, "that there is good in every man and seeks to make that good predominate." Columbia's Talbot Hamlin, 65, ranking U.S. architectural historian, authority on early 19th century American architecture, editor of the monumental (four volumes, $80) Forms and Functions of Twentieth Century Architecture. The son of a professor of architecture, Hamlin entered the field almost by instinct ("Well, let's put it this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Goodbye, Messrs. Chips | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...solo cantata by Tunder, was in wonderful form. I have never more admired the agility of her voice and the intelligence of her musicianship. Robert Gartside created a striking effect with his accomplished tenor but he could have shown more restraint is the ensembles. The other soloists, Anne Talbot, Robert Simon, and Bernard Barbeau, were of equally high caliber...

Author: By Alexander Gelley, | Title: Good Friday Concert | 4/17/1954 | See Source »

Died. The Rev. Francis Xavier Talbot, S.J., 64, longtime (1936-44) editor of the Jesuit weekly America (circ. 33,000), onetime president of Baltimore's Loyola College (1947-51) and chaplain-counselor of the Legion of Decency's movie-review committee; of pneumonia; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 14, 1953 | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...toppled Lowell, 19 to 0. At the beginning of the second period Paul Jeffries flipped a 30 yard pass to George Ellis in the end zone. Then at the start of the second half Paul Hoymann took a Jeffries handoff and dove over the line for a touchdown. Johnny Talbot added the final six pointer in the fourth quarter when he dashed 15 yards off tackle to score standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Branford, Other Yale Teams Victorious in Inter-College Contests | 11/21/1953 | See Source »

...chance. Rootes bought up, at distress prices, three famed but inefficient old companies-Humber, Hillman and Commer. He modernized their equipment and methods, had them paying dividends again within a year. Later the fast-growing Rootes Group took in others until it embraced 20 companies, including Sunbeam-Talbot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Billy's Sunbeam | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

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