Word: tennes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...diminutive Isaac Burton Tigrett of Jackson, Tenn. took on the presidency of diminutive (48 miles) Birmingham & Northwestern Railroad as a sideline to his banking business. Eight years later he was a dyed-in-the-wool railroad man, head of Gulf, Mobile & Northern, and going strong. Four times in the next 20 years Railroader Tigrett enlarged his line, each time taking over another road, until he had 824 miles of right of way from Jackson to Mobile and New Orleans. Last week he stepped out of the diminutive class, stood to get a major trunk line from St. Louis...
...Atlas Powder Co. for a new plant (TIME, March 25). But last week, while the most explosive battle in world history brought hell back to the Somme, the Allies announced a really big project: a $20,000,000 powder plant ten miles northeast of Memphis, Tenn., near the village of Millington...
Harris fellowship to Robert B. Highsaw 1G, of Memphis, Tenn...
Clarksville, Tenn...
...Gordon F. Bloom, of Buffalo, N. Y., Buffalo '39; James MacG. Burns, of Burlington, Mass., Williams '39; Arthur A. Compton, of Chicago, Ill., Wooster, '39; Charles H. Coombs, Jr., of Brockton, Harvard '40; James George, of Toronto, Ont., Canada, University of Toronto '40; Paul G. Haaga, of Memphis, Tenn., Tennessee '37; William E. Jaqua, of Claremont, Calif., Pomona '38; Charles F. Kiefer, Jr., of New York, George Washington University '40; Arthur A. Maass, of New York, Johns Hopkins University...