Word: w
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...inventor, WGHF's W. G. H. Finch, claims the attachment will reproduce newspapers in either black & white, or full color, on untreated paper...
...Washington, Air Force Secretary W. Stuart Symington finally made formal announcement of a fact that had already leaked: the Bell rocket plane XS-1 had flown "much faster than sound."* The exact speed, said Symington, is "an interesting figure...
Most of Wall Street's 1,200 market dopesters and crystal ballers felt a rosy glow. Some expected a rise of 20 points more or less, which would put the industrial average even with the peak of the 1946 bull market. Others, like Shields & Co.'s Edmund W. Tabell, were more optimistic. Said he: "My ultimate objective [for the average...
...releases, in the Department of Agriculture's Washington newsroom, one day last fall. But there was something phony about it: it had none of the usual headings or signatures. When newsmen questioned its authorship, the Department began investigating and finally traced it to a commodity trader named Ralph W. Moore, onetime lobbyist and crony of Oklahoma's Senator Elmer Thomas, who also likes to speculate in commodities...
...Corporation last week voted an indefinite leave of absence to Milton Katz '27, Byrno Professor of Administrative Law, enabling him to accept an appointment to the staff of ECA. Previously, W. Avorill Harriman, ECA Ambassador, had asked Professor Katz to handle the legal problems of the program...