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Teacher. In Morristown, Tenn., a prankster took a police prowl car from outside a restaurant and parked it eight blocks away, explained that he thought cops should be broken of the habit of leaving ignition keys in their cars and he just wanted to "teach them a lesson...
...shameful retreat at Monmouth, and after being court-martialed, he slandered Washington up & down the states. Congress fretted and fumbled; its appropriations, snapped Quartermaster General Nathanael Greene, were "no more equal to our wants than a sprat in a whale's belly." The encampment at Morristown during the winter of 1779-80 was far worse, by Freeman's measure, than the winter at Valley Forge two years earlier...
They are Susan Bittel of New York City; Motoko Fujishiro of Tokyo; Gertrude Jameson of Morristown. New Jersey; Barbara (Newman) Kravitz of Brooklyn; Mary Alice McArdle of Cambridge; and Nancy Wolper of Brookline...
...paintings sell considerably better than the old ones. He now lives comfortably in Morristown, N.J. with his wife and four children. He has become more & more intellectual about his paintings, and it makes him smile a little. "I was always against the intellectuals. It's good to be against 'em until you are one," he says. "Then...
...precaution against A-bombs, the Esso Standard Oil Co. last week announced that it is setting up emergency offices on a 50-acre tract near Morristown, N.J., 35 miles from its Manhattan headquarters in Rockefeller Center. Esso will equip its new offices with typewriters, files, microfilmed records. If an "acute deterioration of international relations" makes Manhattan look unhealthy, the company will move a clerical staff to the country offices, rotate its top officials between the two headquarters...