Word: captains
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Summing up the immediate results of postwar policy, Acheson writes: "Our efforts for the most part left conditions better than when we found them." The man most responsible, in Acheson's view, was Harry Truman, "the captain with the mighty heart." Acheson is not blind to his chiefs faults. Truman, he admits, was guided more by feeling than by reason. His most provocative example is Truman's help in founding the state of Israel, a policy that Acheson felt would produce enduring chaos in the Middle East. Elsewhere, he extols the ex-President's judgment, orderliness...
...Captain John Creamer helped the defuse turn in another outstanding effort Saturday, Cramer, left defensive end, was named Harvard's Defensive Player of the Week...
Dick Jauron, who as a high school senior was sought by almost every major college that plays football, has been elected captain of the Yale freshmen team...
Jauron attended high school in Swampscott, home of Tony Conigliaro, where he was twice all-state and finally an All-American as a halfback. Harvard was interested in him, and he was visited frequeutly by Philip K. "Ken" O'Donnell '49, captain of Harvard's 1948 team and a former special assistant to President Kennedy...
...Captain Joseph E. Cusack of the Cambridge Police Dept. read a declaration ordering everyone to clear the area or be subject to a heavy fine or arrest, and affirming his power to ask anyone for assistance in making arrests...