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...Johnson '40, of Gladwyne, Pa.; James D. Malcolmson Jr. '40, of Larchmont, N. Y.; Roland A. Maxwell '40, of St. Albans, W. Va.; Douglas, Mercer '40, of Brookline; Phil C. Neal '40, of Oak Park, III.; Thomas H. E. Quimby '40, of Grand Rapids, Mich.; and Thomas W. Stephenson '37, of Wilmington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROCTORS ARE ANNOUNCED | 5/28/1940 | See Source »

...Harvard Medical School in a letter dated April 16, 1861 to Dr. Charles Jackson (another claimant) said: "The discovery of the fact that the state of anesthesia is a safe one and thus available in practice is due to Morton. James Watt did not originate the steam engine. George Stephenson did not first introduce the railway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

GEORGE WASHINGTON - Nathaniel Wright Stephenson & Waldo Hilary Dunn-Oxford (2 vols...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Americans | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

Monument. Messrs. Stephenson & Dunn's 1,069-page biography of Washington contains little new material-two minor Washington letters. The authors, oldfashioned, admiring, cautious, feel about Washington's recent debunkers-W. E. Woodward, Rupert Hughes-as Cal Coolidge did. "Well," said he, "I see the [Washington] monument is still there." Biographers Stephenson & Dunn will have no truck with the legend that Washington was in love with Sally Fairfax, wife of his close neighbor and friend; they discreetly evade speculation on whether his feelings for Martha were no more than dutiful. Stanch alibiers for his military blunders, they uncritically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Americans | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...onetime captain and quarterback of Michigan's famed 1905 point-a-minute team, husky, greying Frederick Stephenson Norcross Jr., a notable mining engineer, saw the possibilities when Goodrich sent him to Cuba to look for minerals. Prospector Norcross reported manganese was the best bet. Dave Goodrich got Freeport to put up $1,620,000 for development and joined Freeport's board. Norcross did the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: METALS: Cuban Manganese | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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