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Word: griffen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Divorced. Richard McCutchen, 32, personable onetime Marine Corps captain, now a Volkswagen district service manager, famed for his $64,000 winnings on cooking knowledge (he was the first top winner) from TV's now defunct The $64,000 Question; by Betsy Griffen McCutchen, 32; after ten years of marriage, three children; in Delaware, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 17, 1959 | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Just by following a tariff debate in Congress, Baruch made his first sizable coup of $60,000 in a sugar stock. With it he bought a seat on the New York Stock Exchange for $19,000, and married a reserved Episcopal girl named Annie Griffen, who had waited eight years for Baruch to name the day despite her father's unyielding opposition to the match. The market operation that gave Baruch a head start on his first million was inadvertently affected by the holiest day in his own faith, Yom Kippur, on which, as on other holy days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Legendary American | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...advantage of joining the HFC is the 150 dollar saving on a private pilot's license given members at the Bedford Airport. John Griffen, former HFC member and president of East Coast Aviation Corporation has lowered the rates and provided 12 light planes for club use. There is also a Link Trainer for instrument work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aviation Club Mixes Flying And Partying | 10/29/1952 | See Source »

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