Word: watsons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since the U.S. Naval Air Station at Lakehurst, NJ. is hard by the Lakewood Country Club, many a Lakehurst officer has been able to brush up on his golf. Lakehurst last week challenged nearby Fort Dix to an Army-Navy golf match, named as their entrants Lt. Commanders George Watson, R. F. Tylor. Lieut. M. F. D. Flaherty...
George W. Blanchard, Dugald C. Burns, Edward M. Guild (Captain), Francis A. Houston 2nd, William J. Moss, Charles M. Purinton, James F. Reidy, William R. Watson, Charles B. Straus, Jr. (Manager...
...remarkable portrayal of the German sadly, sensitively explaining why he has been willing to commit murder, why he is determined to martyr himself, if need be, for the anti-Nazi cause. In this scene Lukas certainly gives one of the great performances of recent years. Veteran Actress Lucile Watson is excellent as Lukas' American mother-in-law, whose head has been spinning around in diplomatic circles for years, but who finally understands that, for the German, politics is deadly serious business...
...John Dewey, Thorstein Veblen, the "new historians," notably Charles A. Beard. Aroused by such "frontier thinkers," Rugg decided that education needed frontier thinking too, helped launch the famed Teachers College group. For some ten years this group-Professors Rugg, William H. Kilpatrick, George S. Counts, Jesse H. NewIon, Goodwin Watson, et al.-held bimonthly discussions on "reconstructing" U. S. education, taught teachers a new jargon. In his book, Rugg proudly claims co-authorship of the phrase "child-centred school." Sample Rugg jawbreaker: "The American problem is to bring forth on this continent that civilization of economic abundance, democratic behavior...
...coming. From the rail of the Arauca, the 44 interned German sailors watched the drinks being passed around on the Potomac's afterdeck, stared at the Presidential party-Harry Hopkins, Cabinet Officers Robert Jackson and Harold Ickes, the President's physician, Rear Admiral Ross Mclntire, Secretaries "Pa" Watson and Steve Early...