Word: vanderbilt
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
After interning at the Hopkins, Dr. Harvey studied under Sir Henry Hallet Dale at the National Institute for Medical Research in London, on a fellowship from the American College of Physicians. There he became a nerve and muscle specialist. In 1941, while an assistant professor of medicine at Vanderbilt, he was "pulled" by the Army with other members of a Hopkins medical unit and sent to the Pacific. He studied the effects of atabrine on malaria in Australia, New Guinea, the Philippines. Now a major on terminal leave, he will take on his new job in June, able to view...
...Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt, mother of glamor girl Gloria Jr. and twin sister of England's Lady Furness, flew home from England with glad tidings of London. Reported mink-coated Mrs. Vanderbilt: "The people are brave and are taking it beautifully. Nobody dresses formally...
Room reservations in Vanderbilt Hall for out-of-town girls may be obtained at three dollars each until tomorrow. Men will be put up free of charge, but definite arrangements must await arrival in New Haven. Tickets are going fast, announced Harvard representatives yesterday...
These unfortunate, though timely, lapses from form may, or may not, constitute a "jinx." They are exceptions to the scores of sports figures who have found TIME'S cover no handicap (e.g., Joe Louis, Jack Dempsey, Helen Wills, "Red" Grange, "Bobby" Jones, Mickey Cochrane, Yachtsman Harold Stirling ("Mike") Vanderbilt, Bullfighter Juan Belmonte). It is worth noting, however, that TIME took no chances with its first sports cover: Horseman Stephan ("Laddie") Sanford (March 31, 1923). His horse (Sergeant Murphy) had already won the Grand National before the cover appeared...
...Cornelius Vanderbilt's ballroom, dining room and one of her bathrooms, from her abandoned brownstone mansion on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue, were bought by Paramount Pictures as props...