Word: janitored
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Education. Many a high school has already started its own unofficial victory corps. In Sandy Spring, Md., for example, the principal tore up his old curriculum, got his youngsters busy drilling, exercising, apple picking, bandage rolling, taking care of working mothers' children, doing the school's janitor work, studying flying...
With an "Honor Roll" of employees now in the aimed forces that is approaching 150, the "News" reports only one casualty, that of former Matthews janitor Yin Rhlerm, who died in April...
...typical U.S. success story (janitor's son to national hero), and Gary Cooper plays it with likable restraint. The film is somewhat overlong, repetitive, undramatic, but the facts stick reasonably close to Gehrig's life. The tone is entirely faithful. Gehrig had a stubborn vigor, a fine sense of sportsmanship, an honest belief in the copybook maxims. Cinemactor Cooper manages to suggest these qualities by being his shy, loping, American self. Cooper's right-handedness faced Hollywood with an appalling problem (Gehrig was a lefty). It was solved by having Cooper bowl, punch a bag, throw pebbles...
Thanks to Jim Yule, Kirkland House janitor, everything has been straightened out, and Cortes has discovered one more American institution: living in a "living-room...
...Present claim receipts at the janitor's office...