Word: davids
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...best friend Canada's Eskimos have ever had announced last week that he was stepping down to give a younger man a chance. On his 66th birthday (July 1) David Livingston McKeand will retire to "give a returned soldier a chance...
King of the Arctic. As superintendent of the Eastern Arctic, David McKeand is virtual potentate of a 700,000-sq. mi. area -one-fifth of Canada's land mass-in which live only an estimated 6,150 people (6,000 of them Eskimos). Bank manager, veteran of the Boer War and World War I, holder of the Military Cross, McKeand became a civil servant...
Vivien (Scarlett O'Hara) Leigh, who returned to her native England in 1941, went to court with charges that Hollywood Producer David Selznick was attempting to prevent her appearing in a London stage play with her cinematinee-idol husband, Laurence Olivier. Selznick likened Miss Leigh to an "exotic plant" which must be wisely exposed, said that her seven-year contract with him still had a year to run, felt that he had already been overgenerous, as her 1941 trip was "a three-months' leave" which had now stretched to more than three years. Cinemactress Leigh, who admitted that...
Dana Fernald, Larchmont, New York; Robert A. Fisher, Birmingham, Michigan; Donald L. Garfield, Cambridge; Paul G. Garrity, Cambridge; Don L. Geeson, Alexandria, Virginia; Albert M. Gibson, Greenville, Michigan; Francis C. Gray, Jr., Boston; David Green, Valpariso, Michigan; William H. Guild, Hingham; Theodore R. Gullicksen, Quincy; Roscoe P. Hankin, Davidsonville, Maryland; Richard W. Homans, Canton; Dabney S. Johnson, Jacksonville, Florida...
...feet, high above the Navy planes, a lone B-29 droned around. It carried no bombs: its job was to photograph the results of the carrier planes' bombing. Aboard the Superfort was a Navy observer, Lieut, (j.g.) David C. McMillin, listening to the carrier air group commanders and pilots over the inter-plane circuit. He heard...