Word: canavan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...against the aggressive Moros-as onetime U. S. Chief of Staff Douglas MacArthur is now training them to defend themselves against the Japanese. "We who are about to die salute you," quotes the gloomy padre of Fort Mysang as the soldiers leave. This pessimistic view seems justified until Dr. Canavan (Gary Cooper), an Army surgeon with a Freudian attitude towards fear, gets to work on the Filipino morale. After an epidemic of cholera, a chase in the trap-filled jungle, and a bloodcurdling Moro attack, Dr. Canavan's and Uncle Sam's proteges come...
...portrayed as terrified by Moro juramentados (dreadnought Mohammedans to whom killing a Christian is a sure passport to heaven), a few such scenes were deleted by Producer Goldwyn, at the request of Commonwealth President Manuel Quezon. Excellent shots: Moros catapulting from trees over a stockade to steal ammunition; Canavan encountering the head of a companion (Broderick Crawford) who encountered some Moros in the jungle...
...Committee is as follows: chairman, Robert S. Hurlbut '34; treasurer, John F. Madden '34; secretary, Paul J. Wolfer '34; members from the Military Science Department, John R. Canavan '34, James H. Dixon '35, J. Edward Downes '35, Thomas H. Edmands '36, William B. Emmons '37, Robert Lowe '34, John J. Maloney '36, Cornelius Van S. Roosevelt '37, John B. Rowland '36; members from the Naval Science Department, F. Stanton Deland, Jr. '36, Benjamin S. Foss, Jr. '35, Andrew E. Ritchie, Jr. '34, and Richard Stackpole...
PERMANENT CLASS SECRETARY *Alfred Bowditch Hallowell128 Theodore Chase 101 Atreus von Schrader, Jr. 83 John Redmond Canavan 59 George Chester Doyle 23 PERMANENT CLASS COMMITTEE *Bradford Simmons 278 *Stanton Whitney, Jr. 250 *James Thurber Dennison 199 *Chester Harding King, Jr. 180 *Carl Albert Pescosolido 180 *John Moore Morse 179 Taggert Whipple 159 Andrew Eliot Ritchie, Jr. 149 Clifton Lane Jackson 134 Charles Aston Rossiter 122 Henry Greenleaf Pearson, Jr. 119 William Thomas Piper, Jr. 109 Henry Ehrlich, 2d 91 John Parker Hale Chandler, Jr. 76 Harry Morris Plotkin 55 ALBUM COMMITTEE *David Weld 299 *James Parton 219 *Sidney Carroll...
...nominees for Secretary are John R. Canavan, of Dorchester, a graduate of Boston Latin School; Theodore Chase, of Concord, a graduate of Groton and Treasurer of the Student Council; George C. Doyle, of Malden, a graduate of Malden High; Alfred B. Hallowell, of Milton Academy, a member of the Student Council, and a Varsity track man; and Atreus von Schrader, Jr., of New York City, a graduate of Milton and Secretary of the Student Council...