Word: norfolk
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second the in eight years the varsity debate team defeated the Norfolk State Prison Colony Debate Team in the prison auditorium Sunday evening. Joseph E. Frank '56, and George F. Frederickson '56 upheld the affirmative of the national topic. "Resolved: That the U.S. should extend diplomatic recognition to the Communist Government of China...
Frank described Norfolk as an "uppercuts prison with a criminals of character." Norfolk colony accepts only those offenders, who in the eyes of the law, are capable of being reformed he explained...
...aboard the Saratoga and the Lexington, established Pride as a top Navy flyer (he has logged some 5,000 air hours and today, at 57, is still flying, part of the time in jets). He also knew engineering. He was a natural choice to head the Navy's Norfolk test station in 1930. At Norfolk he developed the hydraulic arresting gear for carrier landings; he helped devise sturdier seaplane hulls, special tires to absorb landing impact, landing lights and releasing hooks...
WILLIAM PEARLMAN Norfolk...
Next, he plunged into politics. In South Norfolk the Conservatives picked him (war hero, old Norfolk family) as a candidate, and he promptly astounded politicians by defeating Laborite Christopher Mayhew, then Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs. In Parliament Captain Baker was marked a comer...