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(s j´ sm nd, s g´–) (KEY) , 1368–1437, Holy Roman emperor (1433–37), German king (1410–37), king of Hungary (1387–1437) and of Bohemia (14...
city (1990 pop. 80,505), seat of Woodbury co., NW Iowa, at the junction of the Big Sioux and Floyd rivers with the Missouri; inc. 1857. It is a shippi...
1823–1910, English educator, historian, and journalist. Educated at Oxford, he took a prominent part in executing reforms at the university and beca...
(Walter Wellesley Smith), 1905–82, American sportswriter, b. Green Bay, Wis., grad. Notre Dame, 1927. After working on newspapers in St. Louis and P...
(hwän d läs r ´läs, r ´läs) (KEY) , c.1558–1625, Spanish painter of the school of Seville. He is sometimes called the Spanish Tintoretto; t...
(sl ´f r) (KEY) , 1875–1969, American astronomer, b. Mulberry, Ind. From 1901 he was at Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Ariz., where he served as di...