Word: lee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Before 140 delegates of the Episcopal Province of Washington, D.C., Lieut. General John C. H. ("Courthouse") Lee, wartime chief supply officer to Supreme Commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower, proposed a revision of the Lord's Prayer. The phrase "Lead us not into temptation" should be changed to "Let us not fall when tempted," said General Lee, who is now vice president of the laymen's Brotherhood of St. Andrew in York, Pa. "The original phrase is wrong, because no Christian can be spared temptation...
...Curtice meant it. He worked nights, poked through the plant getting to know production and engineering, volunteered to do some selling. He soon caught the eye of John Lee Pratt, then a member of G.M.'s presidential staff and a director since 1923. Says Pratt, now 75: "Some of these accountant fellows just sit and look at pieces of paper. That young redheaded fellow started going down in the plant and found out what determined his costs. He had to learn the technical side of the business, and he went out and learned it." Within a year after...
...biggest problem for Ohio all year has been finding receivers for Frederick's passes. Hurt by the graduation of all conference end Lee Sawchuck, the team received further damage when regulars Jack Watkins and Jim Krager were seriously injured early in the season. Jack Vair, the team's number three end, suffered a pinched nerve in last week's loss to Miami of Ohio, but will probably start today. If he doesn't Jim Gawronaki, a sophomore, will replace him. Junior Dave Lundberg, a 180 pound veteran of last year's team, is scheduled to play at right...
Statements he made at a Law School Forum on "Crisis in Education" last Friday did not imply a criticism of University admissions policies, a Boston school official said last night. Lee J. Dunn, senior adviser at Boston Latin School, was reported as saying the University was passing up local students to get the cream of the West Coast...
...Waterfront. Elia Kazan's big-shouldered melodrama of dockside corruption; with Marlon Brando, Eva Marie Saint, Lee J. Cobb (TIME...