Word: nelsons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Appointed adjutant and acting executive of the Regiment was Captain Nelson Miles; Captain William Magruder becomes detachment commander...
...pilot found the landing gear stuck, informed his shipload of brass hats of the choice before them: parachute or a crash landing. While the passengers worried away an hour preparing for the next-to-worst, the mechanic got the gear unstuck. Among the relieved passengers: WPBoss Donald Marr Nelson...
...Czar of Czars Byrnes, Production's Nelson, Manpower's McNutt, Transportations Eastman, Rubber's Jeffers, Prices' Brown, Oil's Ickes, Informations's Davis, Censorship's Price...
...Having given up their annual swing around the grapefruit circuit last winter, top-flight golfers got together in the North and South Open at Pinehurst, N.C. New eligibility rule: players must be over 38 or in uniform. With such stars as Ben Hogan, Sam Snead and Byron Nelson missing, Veteran Bobby Cruickshank, 48 and a grandfather, bagged the tournament with a mediocre 292, just 21 strokes above Hogan's winning score last year...
...players (last year-it-was 10 out of 15), come from the Business School, as anyone connected with the University is eligible to play. The game seems to attract the big fellows, too. Bobby Green, football captain here in '38 was on last year's team along with Bill Nelson, a football guard from Stanford, and Dick Simpson, another Stanford brute who captained the rugby team last year...