Word: donaldson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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McCloskey figured on finishing his black & white design in a couple of eight-hour days, for Post Office Department approval. If all went well, Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson would scratch his name under the design and send it back to the Bureau for engraving. Later, he would decide on the stamp's color...
...last week, the case of Kelly v. Donaldson had come before Judge Joiner's mock court, with Victim Kelly suing Driver Donaldson for $5,000 in damages. Their lawyers were up against "witnesses" who were just as easily confused by what they had seen on the screen as witnesses of actual accidents usually...
...witnesses disagreed on how fast the car was going, and how much attention the driver was paying to the road (he had been shown waving to friends). Donaldson's lawyer got a girl witness so mixed up during cross-examination that she began sobbing "I don't know" to questions she had already answered with assurance. Driver Donaldson's mind went completely blank when he finally reached the witness stand, and he wasn't playacting. Said the professor: "A perfect example of retrograde amnesia...
...takes over was left vacant by Clint Anderson, who decided some time ago to run for Senator from New Mexico. It was the third Cabinet change in the past six months. The others: Jesse Donaldson, up from letter carrier to Postmaster General; Charles Sawyer, Ohio lawyer, to Secretary of Commerce...
...just about to tee off in last Summer's New York championships when a friend rushed, up and told him of Donaldson's laudatory comment. One minute later, he dubbed his drive before a gallery of 150 people. "Boy, was I mortified while walking the 40 feet up to my ball," Rick ruefully admits. Rick has little to say about the possibility of a professional golfing future...