Word: carl
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...CARL O. RIGGS...
...General Tooey [Carl] Spaatz, of the Air Corps, recently back from London, goes around wearing some tweedy thing that he picked up over yonder, and the town is full of rank and importance and anyone less than a Major is practically an Okie. But they all go around pretending to be grocers, morticians. . . . The odd part of it is that . . . Army officers in mufti, as a rule, look as if they had just crossed the continent by day coach in a slow train and hadn't undressed for a week...
Artist Leigh learned his nature firsthand, trekking up & down the Western deserts with his paints and brushes in his knapsack. In 1926 he went with the American Museum of Natural History's late ace taxidermist Carl Ethan Akeley on an expedition into East Africa to paint museum backdrops. Today, hale and high (6 ft. 2 in.) at 74, he lives comfortably in a trophy-laden Manhattan studio, helps his wife, Ethel Traphagen, collect costumes for the Traphagen School of Fashion, which she owns...
...volume was edited by Carl. J. Friedrich, Edward S. Mason, and Pendleton Herring, all members of the faculty of the Graduate School of Public Administration...
...officers, who will take charge of the magazine in June, are: President, Dudley B. Tenney, of Washington, D. C., Oberlin College '39; Treasurer, Phillip I. Blumberg, New York City, Harvard '39; Case Editor, Carl Cherin, Denmark, Wis., University of Wisconsin '37; Note Editors, Charles F. Barber, Chicago, Illinois, Northwestern University '39, Stanley M. Silverberg, New York City, College of the City of New York '39; and Book Review Editor, Edward G. Howard, Jr., of Wilmington, Del., University of Pennsylvania...