Word: woodward
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trim cattle-and-wheat center of Woodward, Okla. (pop. 5,500), Clyde Grim, 57, a mechanic, and his wife had finished supper. At 8:42 p.m., the wind blew the kitchen door open. "It blew us outside on the ground," Grim said. "There were cars in the air, some blowing straight up. People were screaming. It was awful. There was a hissing and a popping sound, and through it all I could hear my wife praying...
...History Department, indicative of the overall trend, has named associate professor C. Vann Woodward, of Johns Hopkins University, to teach History 65 and History 5b. The former, entitled History of the South, has not been given since the war, and History 5b was not offered last summer...
...lack of "big names" in particular. This year again, due to a Faculty ruling that no one shall be forced to teach three terms in succession, many of the courses will be given by visiting professors and local instructors. The distinguished quality of some of the visitors--C. Vann Woodward of Johns Hopkins University, for example--and a few sparks from the local stars--Associate Professor Louis Hartz will give Government 1b--take some of the curse off this situation. It remains, nonetheless, far short of ideal...
...average age of the appointees is 44 years. Six are under 40 and 12 more between 40 and 45. Youngest of the group is 29-year-old Robert B. Woodward, elevated to the position of associate professor of Chemistry, who gained fame during the war through his discovery, in conjunction with Dr. William V. Doering, of a synthetic process for manufacturing quinine...
Permanent appointments to the Faculty in the rank of associate professor were given to James J. Lingane (Chemistry) and to Robert B. Woodward (Chemistry...