Word: experts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When parochial teachers of Rochester, N. Y. gathered for an annual conference, 800 priests and nuns heard a speech by Rev. Francis Peter LeBuffe, S. J., business manager of the able Jesuit weekly America. An expert at making points of dogma crystal clear, Father LeBuffe had a blackboard handy, covered it with white, red, green, yellow chalk marks demonstrating the meaning of the Trinity, Original Sin, Transubstantiation, Incarnation. And then Father LeBuffe went...
...expert in the spectacular art of jiu-jitsu, the Employment Office has a spot...
...awarded "The United States Field Artillery Association Medal for that Field Artillery student who, during the 1937 ROTC Camp, best exemplified, in outstanding soldierly characteristics, the high standards of the arm." Albert E. Brunelli, '38, topped the list of pistol shots in the camp by qualifying as a Pistol Expert with an average of 90.7. An average of 85 per cent is required for such qualification. Phillip M. Andress, '37, also qualified as Expert. Richard G. Labovitz, '38 and Wallace H. Cox, '38 qualified as Sharpshooters with averages over 78 per cent. Alfred M. Torrielli, '38, John Fox, '37, Keith...
...fact known about this disease is that it is caused by a specific virus. This was ascertained during the 1933 epidemic by one of the most vigorous and concentrated attacks on a disease ever made by Medicine. Immediate discoverers of that virus were Dr. McCordock; Dr. Charles Armstrong, virus expert of the U. S. Public Health Service; Dr. Leslie Tillotson Webster of Rockefeller Institute; Dr. Ralph Stewart Muckenfuss, then of St. Louis, now director of New York .City's famed Bureau of Laboratories...
Invited to dinner by Mabel Dodge, Tony told her he could make himself invisible, and that the fire in her grate was a good friend of his. Thereafter Tony brought other Indians to dance and sing at Mabel Dodge's tea parties, became her expert on Indian affairs. Visiting daily at Tony's house, Mabel taught knitting to his beautiful, fastidious wife, who (unlike other Taos Indian women) "had a slightly malicious, sharp humor, but not real warmth." An imitation of Tony's poker-faced expression proved valuable to Mabel when she returned from these visits...