Word: ernest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ERNEST F. HUBBARD...
...quasi-official U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings, an admiral tossed a small bomb with a big bang. The Admiral: sharp-minded Rear Admiral Harry Ervin Yarnell, 67, formerly in command of the Asiatic Fleet, called from retirement in June to active duty in the office of COM INCH Admiral Ernest J. King. The bomb: a well-weighed proposal that the U.S. combine Army, Navy and air forces into a single, unified Department...
...have never seen a picture of him half as good," she wrote Artist Ernest Hamlin Baker. "It is truly startlingly lifelike. I have no idea of what your method is-though obviously you must work from photograph-but the result is wonderfully real...
...1920s, when U.S. prosperity was at its crest, the lives of the young Americans who had transplanted themselves to Paris had three fixed points-the Dome, the Select, the Rotonde. To these world-famed cafés, at some time or other, came all American exiles: Ernest Hemingway, Elliot Paul, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Glenway Wescott, John Dos Passos, Robert Coates...
Chain Publisher Frank Ernest Gannett, who has fought many a long and bitter campaign (against the Supreme Court packing plan, the $25,000 salary limit etc.), began another last month. He warned U.S. booksellers of probable libel suits if they handled a new book: pseudonymous Author John Roy Carlson's Under Cover, a history of Bundists, Kluxers and assorted nightshirters (see p. 97}. The book declares that the Committee for Constitutional Government, founded by Frank Gannett, had tie-ups with the fellow travelers of Fascism. The Chicago Tribune also began to attack the book...