Word: nelson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Campus Cop Nelson Wormwood, a steely-eyed ex-Vermont farmer, used to enter Fayerweather on the double when an all-night beer party got too high. Now he skips it. "It's just like a private apartment house," he says contentedly, "no trouble...
...circumspice-is the apt epitaph of England's great Christopher Wren in St. Paul's Cathedral, his architectural monument. The monument is not Wren's alone: within the high-domed, Italianate majesty of St. Paul's on London's Ludgate Hill lie British immortals Nelson, Wellington and Jellicoe. Transepts and chapels bulge with toga-ed statues to admirals of the fleet, generals of the line, with monuments to famous victories...
...shillings and sometimes pounds to commemorate many of these same G.l.s. St. Paul's is to have a new memorial, a chapel. Dedicated to Americans who in World War II fell fighting from England in the cause that was also England's, it will stand close to Nelson's tomb under the great dome...
...dreamers dared hope for a postwar caterpillar with the voice of Nelson Eddy and the brains of Aldous Huxley. But cinemaddicts may soon get just that. The Walt Disney studios have announced some ambitious plans for the next five years...
...give voices to his furred and feathered folk, Impresario Disney signed up Nelson Eddy, Dinah Shore, the Andrews Sisters, Edgar Bergen. To supply the cartooned creatures with plots and dialogue, he has engaged such litterateurs as Novelist Huxley, Playwrights Marc Connelly and Edwin Justus Mayer, Author George Rippey Stewart, Author-Critic Sterling North and Folklorist Carl Carmer. Some Disney projects...