Word: woodwards
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Robert B. Woodward was awarded by Harvard University a five year instructorship commencing July 1 in recognition for his work as co-inventor of the process for synthesizing quinine. The 27 year old Ph.D. has been teaching chemical theory and organic synthesis here since...
Most of Mickey's oils are landscapes which suggest that he might have painted them while wearing boxing gloves. Ten and Out is his only treatment of the fight game. The New York Herald Tribune's hulking sports editor Stanley Woodward went to Mickey's show, commented: "The clientele stood around drinking Martinis and Manhattans, talking fights, submitting to radio broadcasts and newsreels, yet, withal, keeping their minds open in case anyone should mention art." Tony Galento, twice licked by a fighter whose first name was Art, managed after 80 minutes' rehearsal to garble the following...
...relatively up-to-date on current audits, is still two to three years behind on less pressing business. * Committee members: the Army's Price Adjustment Board Chairman Joseph M. Dodge (chairman); Navy's PAB Chairman Kenneth H. Rockey (vice chairman); Maritime Commission's Thomas M. Woodward (also representing War Shipping Administration); Treasury's Captain Harry C. Maull Jr.; RFC's Charles T. Fisher; WPB's Carman G. Blough...
...that a letter which you published recently [TIME, May 3] from John B. Woodward Jr., on duty presumably with the Army in New Guinea, has not received the attention it deserves. The soldier is thinking. . . . Servicemen believe they must have a greater part in plotting the course of world affairs than our present systems intend to afford them. They do not acknowledge equality of sacrifice between civilians and men who have died or risked death in combat...
...sudden fist fight touched it off, sent fighting, cursing whites and Negroes battling across the bridge, spilling through the city. Like wildfire, the rioting spread to "Paradise Valley," Detroit's downtown Negro section, washed over Woodward Avenue, Detroit's main street. Gangs of whites and Negroes roved the streets, smashing windows, tipping cars, looting stores, seizing guns and ammunition in pawnshops. Courageously Negro leaders toured the Valley in sound cars. But their pleas for peace were drowned by jeers...