Word: ernest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ERNEST DUDLEY CHASE...
...many others are names every body knows - so many, in fact, that a list of them since 1924 reads almost like a roll-call of the great and near-great of our times : Admiral (then Captain) Ernest J. King and William Ran dolph Hearst ("I think the less said about my college career the better"), Irene Castle and Adolphe Menjou ("I have never up to the present been a waiter in real life"), H. G. Wells and Billy Rose ("I would rather be labeled 'dwarfish' than not be mentioned in your splendid magazine at all") - Bernard Baruch...
...Ernest Taylor ("Ernie") Pyle, vacationing in the U.S. before leaving for the Pacific, received several new attentions. At the University of New Mexico, he was given the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters; in Manhattan, Sculptor Jo Davidson completed his bust of Pyle; in Washington, Sculptor Max Kalish prepared to do a statue of Pyle for the Smithsonian Institution's Living Hall of Washington TIME...
...kept confidential for the present, because parts of it had been marked "top secret" and the rest "secret." Since the Navy insists that release of secret material "would cause exceptionally grave damage to the nation," all Secretary Forrestal could do was to buck-pass the report to Admiral Ernest J. King, with the request that he decide whether or not parts of it could be made public. At least one high-ranker sarcastically explained that the "damage to the nation" would be election damage...
...others: the late Drs. Carl Abraham and Max Eitingon of Berlin, Sandor Ferenczi of Budapest, Otto Rank of Vienna, Ernest Jones of London (still living). *Fran Profesor, 80, is still living in London...