Word: easygoingness
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It seemed that the once easygoing boss of WPB had become Franklin Roosevelt's favorite emissary.
He had turned down desk jobs time & again. But despite his deep devotion to flying and fighting, modest, easygoing Colonel Hubert Zemke, of Missoula, Mont., finally decided that this would be his last combat mission before going on noncombat duty. Leading his fighter group in an attack on Hamburg, he...
One evening in February 1942 Harper & Brothers' Board Chairman Henry Hoyns tuned in on We, the People, heard the easygoing drawl of a preacher recounting his experiences in the Ozark Mountains. The publishers promptly asked the parson to write his autobiography. Last week it was published. Walkin' Preacher...
George Marshall, Chief of Staff, knew just the man for the vital job of directing troop training. "Whitey" McNair, who had dreamed of leading troops afield once again before he retired, became a schoolmaster. He broke sharply with easygoing tradition, trained troops under live fire at home, pounded endlessly at...
When he writes, he yearns to be alone; the normally easygoing Pyle can be extremely short with tentmates who distract him while he is composing. His homespun, sometimes corny, sometimes eloquent style comes natural to him, but it does not come easy. He writes slowly at best, often rewrites a...