Word: lombardic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hockey, Benjamin B. Baker '61-3, of Winthrop House and Millis, Mass., will replace Jim Lombard as undergraduate manager and G. Neal Ryland '63, of Winthrop House and Richmond, Va., will become varsity manager. Roger A. Gilman '62, of Kirkland House and Storrs, Conn., was choosen to replace Michael Barricks as the head manager in swimming. Robert L. Beal '68, of Quincy House and Chestnut Hill, Mass., will be second manager...
Kathryn E. Ojemann '63, of Briggs Hall and Iowa City, Ia., was elected treasurer; Esther J. Lombard '64, of Bertram Hall and Weston, electoral chairman; and Amy J. Cohen '64, of Holmes Hall and Washington, D.C., second NSA delegate...
Gable liked his women to be both sacred and profane, and Carole Lombard, who in 1939 became his third wife, was close to perfection in both categories. During their courtship, when she heard that another actress had plans of her own for Gable, Carole Lombard stormed the set, told the director: "Get that whore out of this film or Gable goes.'' The rival vanished. Lombard gave her man a pure white Ford adorned with red valentines, learned to handle a shotgun so she could join him on his beloved hunting trips...
Gable's smile spread wider than a river in flood-until Carole Lombard was killed in an air crash during the early months of World War II. Soon afterward he en listed in the Army Air Forces, flew combat missions in B-17s out of Peterborough, England, functioning as both the head of an aerial film unit and as a turret gunner...
...impresario of frantic antics on the silent screen; of a heart attack; in Motion Picture Country House and Hospital, near Hollywood. Canadian-born Sennett started moviemaking under famed D. W. Griffith in 1910, quickly became Sultan of Slapstick, directing Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, Bathing Beauties Gloria Swanson and Carole Lombard, Keystone Cops Ben Turpin and Fatty Arbuckle...