Word: appleton
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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STORMY PETREL: THE LIFE AND WORK OF MAXIM GORKY by Dan Levin. 329 pages. Appleton-Century...
...extra matches for the Big Three title, Harvard won three of four singles and both doubles. Appleton nudges Terry Robinson (seven), 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, for the Yale point...
Dick Appleby and Davis, the second combination for Harvard, settled their games to whip Westcott and Nelson, 8-6, 6-0. Benjamin and Kileff (three) also had a slow start. But they had a slow finish as well, bowing to Dunlop and Bryce Appleton in marathon contest...
Died. Sir Edward Victor Appleton, 72, renowned British physicist and principal of Edinburgh University, who in 1924 proved that there were ionized layers in the upper atmosphere by bouncing short-length radio waves off them, a technique that made worldwide radio communication practicable, led directly to Britain's development of radar (thus giving the R.A.F. a crucial advantage over the numerically superior Luftwaffe), and won for the pioneering scientist the 1947 Nobel Prize in physics; of a stroke; in Edinburgh...
...college-trained Anthony Scotto, 30. He is a special case: he was hand-picked by the late Tony Anastasio, who happened to be his father-in-law. And one of the fastest-rising men in the Ladies' Garment Workers is Dave Dubinsky's son-in-law Shelley Appleton, 45. Obviously one of the best ways to get ahead in U.S. unionism is to marry the boss's daughter...