Word: herman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...triple in brass: he writes not only music but movies and the theater. The Times has a stockbroker, R. J. Pollack, who writes music notes in his spare time (which is what many brokers have a lot of in 1942). The Herald-American has its patriarch, 83-year-old Herman DeVries, but usually crunches his opinions into two paragraphs, no matter what the event...
...body was not that of Charles Herbert Koch, but of Curtis Herman Koch of Oak Park, Ill. They had been in training at Great Lakes Naval Station at the same time. Curtis Herman was killed when the tanker on which he was a gunner was torpedoed off the Atlantic Coast...
...only Big Train; at the plate the one & only Bambino, the greatest pitcher of all time v. the greatest swatter of them all. Between the first and second games of a war-chest doubleheader- New York Yankees v. Washington Senators-Walter Perry Johnson (54) and George Herman ("Babe") Ruth (47) stepped out of the Hall of Fame this week to take one last crack at each other...
This only Chaplain School in the country, with the task of providing enough men for the expanding services of the nation is headed by Chaplain (Col.) William D. Cleary as Commandant, assisted by Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Herman Page...
...likes the New Deal, the C.I.O., loves purple language and purple suits. He also loves politics, in which he is a shrewd and practical man. In 1940, as a U.S. Senator with two years still to go, he saw his career threatened by the machine run by onetime Governors Herman G. Kump and Homer A. Holt. He scurried home, got elected Governor, began repairing local fences...