Word: stevensons
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...coffee and doughnuts-and many other things-the soldiers can bless a handsome, energetic couple from Stamford, Conn., Mr. & Mrs. William Edwards Stevenson, known to generals and privates alike as Bill and Bumpy. Bill is Red Cross delegate (manager) to North Africa. When Bill forsook his profitable Manhattan law practice for the Red Cross 15 months ago, his wife Eleanor joined up as a Red Cross worker herself, wangled her way somehow to Algiers...
Before going to North Africa last November, at General Dwight Eisenhower's request, Bill Stevenson had been Red Cross delegate to England. There, after endless conferences with Army and civil authorities, pleading for space and equipment, he had dotted the United Kingdom with 75 Red Cross clubs...
...recent pieces of advice from Mr. Stevenson should always be recalled, circumstances permitting ... "Never hold pay day in a blackout," and "Never make advances to Navy Nurses...
Articles are written by experts, who get a scholar's rate of 2? a word. Included with the Britannica essays of Macaulay, Scott and Stevenson are eminent moderns: Henry Ford (Mass Production), Albert Einstein (Space-Time), Julian Sorell Huxley (Courtship of Animals), George Bernard Shaw-who accepted $68.40 for 3,420 words on Socialism...
...patient with us really deserve our thanks. Company Commander C. Travelstead; Section Leaders, J. J. Hessler, R. I. Wasserman; Adjutants, R. L. Riddle and R. B. Gailbraith; Platoon Leaders, W. J. Barth, F. V. Chew, T. F. Halsey, L. H. Leary, H. J. McNutt, A. J. Perrine, T. J. Stevenson and S. Silverman we salute you and hope you keep up the good work...