Word: disciplinarianism
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...Michael, 16, whom Chaplin regards as his artistic heir, goes to Geneva's International School; he speaks very little, and has the brooding look of Eugene O'Neill. Little Eugene Chaplin, 8, is known as Tadpole and is always talking, always in trouble. Charlie is a strict disciplinarian, and all seven children have felt the palm of his hand. They are amiable and well-behaved - not one sophisticated international brat in the group...
FABIO GROBART, age unknown, a director of the policy-setting magazine Cuba Socialista and the Kremlin's shadowy man-in-the-Caribbean for almost 40 years. Born in eastern Europe-probably Poland-Grobart earned a reputation in the Cuban Communist Party as a stern disciplinarian,:' and in the tradition of such hard-top Reds, liked to be seen passing out candy to children, inquiring solicitously about the health of party members' families. Perhaps Grobart's most important assignment: the establishment in the middle 1940s of a second Communist apparatus-removed from the official party-in case...
Talent Hunt. As the Aussie players come and go, their team's most valuable man remains its laconic captain, Harry Hopman. A hard-nosed disciplinarian who demands monastic devotion and impeccable manners from his players. Hopman. 55, bosses an uncompromising talent-hunting organization that spots promising youngsters, grooms them carefully for the big time. There is no nonsense about higher education: instead, players quit school at 14 or 15, take "employment" from some sporting goods firm, and spend every working minute on the courts...
More Than Money. Hornung's fortunes-and Green Bay's-took a rapid turn for the better with the arrival of Coach Lombardi in 1959. A former football player, law student, physics teacher and college coach, Lombardi is a hard-nosed disciplinarian and an advocate of forthright, bone-rattling football. At Green Bay, Lombardi's first job was to find a man around whom he could build an offense-a hard-running halfback who could throw a pass on the run. "Hornung was the type of halfback I had to have," Lombardi says. "I made...
Anderson is a remarkable combination of military politician, diplomat, public relations expert, disciplinarian, moralist-and experienced Navy airman. He has flown Navy aircraft ranging from aged PBYs to new jets. He has commanded carriers, task forces and fleets, handled wartime air logistics in Honolulu and Washington, piloted postwar swivel chairs at General Eisenhower's SHAPE and as Admiral Arthur Radford's assistant on the Joint Chiefs of Staff...