Word: earls
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...through several formal dinners. But mostly Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill worked in their comfortable rooms in the Citadel, surrounded with maps, barging in on each other at all times of day & night. Almost the only informal diversion came when Eleanor Roosevelt showed Fala's tricks to the Earl of Athlone...
...John L., the Edmundson rebellion was clearly a plot by Franklin Roosevelt, Sidney Hillman and Earl Browder to embarrass him. He shouted: "Don't Browder and Hillman and Roosevelt know that for 25 years I have met every champion of American finance and industry that American politics has produced...
Dead Eye. In Fort Sheridan, Ill., the post rifle-shooting competition was won by one-eyed Sergeant Earl Tautages...
...clear to Coach Earl Blaik of Army: "The middy team will be a superduper, lollypalooza." But he added: "That doesn't mean that we won't beat the Navy." Lieut. Colonel Blaik concentrated on speed and deception, continually talked "muzzle velocity" to his backs, who will run from the "T" more often than last year. Besides newcomer Dean Sensanbaugher, brilliant Ohio State back, West Point has Doug Kenna, its wonderful unknown; if he finally struts his stuff (he broke an arm in practice in '42, cracked a knee last year), Army's backfield will go places...
...awarded the Distinguished Service Order last week for "gallantry, determination and undaunted devotion to duty as liaison officer with the Commandos." The Admiral stands 5 ft. 2 in., and this is his second D.S.O. He won his first on the Nile, 46 years ago, when Horatio Herbert Kitchener, later Earl of Khartum, was fighting the Mahdi. The Admiral...