Word: ross
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Other likely contestants, in the two latter categories especially, are Don Watt, G. M. Edgarton, Ernst Petschek, and Toby Ross...
...Among them were veterans of the fall of Hong Kong, wearing a gold "H.K." on a circular red patch; survivors of Dieppe; scores of airmen shot down over Hamburg, Berlin, Leipzig, Magdeburg and Stuttgart. Some of the celebrants had been flown in by a former R.C.A.F. flying instructor named Ross C. ("Bill") Shepherd, who offered to fly amputation cases to the party on a free shuttle service. (He was overwhelmed with applications from veterans who wanted to go and by plain citizens who wanted to pay the expense...
Born. To Dorothy Lamour (nee Mary Leta Dorothy Slater), 31, Hollywood's No. 1 sarongstress ; and A.A.F. Major William Ross Howard III, 38, prewar Virginia lumbermill-owner, onetime Maryland state legislator: their first child, a son; in Hollywood. Name: John Ridgely. Weight...
...after the speech, Presidential Press Secretary Charles Ross told newsmen that the President had received 100 telegrams, mostly favorable. (Franklin Roosevelt used to get 1,000 after every fireside chat.) Congressional mail showed no evidence of public outrage; nobody came banging at doors or shouting over the telephone...
Varsity tackle on the '45 eleven and rumored as a favorite in the forthcoming elections for captain of the '46 grid team, Fisher will represent major sports on the Committee; Ross, captain of the crew, will represent minor sports; Wilson, chairman of the Inter-House Athletics Committee, will represent intramural athletic activities...