Word: stewart
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Name Hotel--Dividing the attentions of two Spars three ways, Art Marx, Bob Stewart, and Jim Rafferty had many rounds of mixes. But they soon found that these young ladies were old Navy hands, so they left early in despair...
Tommy Donovan's Beavers, after downing Bob Stewart's Cardinals, continued through the week undefeated and retained top ranking. Bud Bloom's Browns, after dropping the opener, have won three straight and are currently the hottest team in the league. Tony Hoekstra, Brownies' mainstay, out pitched the Tigers' Keith Miller to hang up the only shutout of the season. Then Tony checked the Cards, 8-4, on Friday...
...Stewart-Warner Corp. has developed a gasoline-burner the size of a waste basket, capable of generating enough heat for a 20-room house. Based on the hot-air heater now used in planes, the unit can be hung from attic rafters, with a blower to distribute the hot air by means of ducts in the walls and registers in each room. Stewart-Warner has not announced the cost of such a central heater but estimates that a one-room unit will cost $20 to $30. It also estimates that fuel costs will be no higher than those...
Commissioned in the Air Forces, Jimmy Stewart spent the first two years of the war quietly, became a bomber-pilot instructor, occasionally and unostentatiously visited Hollywood. In the fall of 1943, as commander of a B-24 squadron, he arrived in England. He led his outfit on 14 missions over Europe in a bomber named "Nine Yanks and a Jerk," was several times decorated, promoted. Finally, because Jimmy Stewart had administrative brains, he was made operations officer of a bomber group. From there it was only one more step to the top spot on Ted Timberlake's staff...
Protected by the Army from publicity, serious-minded Colonel Stewart has also protected himself, staying at his base, avoiding interferences, parties, newspaper men. Cinema fans would have to wait until war's end to hear anything but military comment on the swiftly rising career of James Stewart...