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Word: stanford (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fall of 1951 with just 3?. A fellow passenger lent him taxi money and $1.50 for a Y.M.C.A. room; the Committee on Friendly Relations Among Foreign Students lent him $70 bus fare to get to California. After a succession of odd jobs and premed studies, he finally entered Stanford University School of Medicine, got his M.D. in 1957, interned at Brooklyn's Kings County Hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Doctor for Kenya | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...medical school Njoroge got the idea for his African hospital, sold it to Medico, a division of the International Rescue Committee, which persuaded U.S. drug manufacturers to donate $100,000 worth of medicines, other U.S. manufacturers to supply $40,000 worth of equipment and surgical instruments. A Stanford classmate agreed to go as resident physician-at $200 a month. By mail, Njoroge organized a committee in Kenya that persuaded tribesmen to donate land, materials and labor for the hospital. The hospital will be built in the village of Chania, 30 miles northeast of Nairobi, will be free for Africans, whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Doctor for Kenya | 7/20/1959 | See Source »

...Another: the San Francisco peninsula around Stanford University at Palo Alto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTRONICS: The Idea Road | 7/13/1959 | See Source »

...Chorus, under the leadership of Harold C. Schmidt '32, Director of Choral Music and professor of Music at Stanford University, will have its organizational meeting tomorrow from 7 to 8 p.m. in Room 11, Sever Hall. Rehearsals will take only three hours a week in preparation for the annual choral concert to be given in Sanders Theatre on August 13. The Chorus may also apear on television, as in previous summers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band and Chorus Seeking Members | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...last eight holes, but finished with a 72-hole total of 282, two over par. Then he sat back to wait, and wait. Into contention shot a pair of rugged challengers: Mike Souchak, 32, onetime Duke University All-America football player, and Bob Rosburg, 32, onetime captain of Stanford University's N.C.A.A. champion golf team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Open | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

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