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Robert S. Wolcott '37, who was an Army fighter pilot during World War II, and who later was a prisoner of war in Germany...
...been merely obstructionists when their party was in the minority. Would responsibility sober them up? These were things for Joe Martin to worry about. But Joe does not worry much. He knows how to handle his colleagues. He also knows that he will have some excellent committee chairmen (Jesse Wolcott of Michigan, Charles Eaton of New Jersey, et a/.) and that he will have some good new blood in the House. One of the freshmen, Connecticut's John Davis Lodge, put the problem of the Republicans...
...danger in writing like Noel Coward is that you have to do it almost perfectly or you are very apt to come out sounding like a parody executed by the hopeful humorists on the Harvard Lampoon.--Wolcott Gibbs, The Now Yorker...
...Jesse P. Wolcott, eloquent, smart, the man who helped push Bretton Woods through the House; Military Affairs-New York's Walter G. Andrews, reticent, unassuming and trusted by the War Department...
Michigan's round Jesse Wolcott, leader of the Republican pro-loan bloc, corralled an unexpected 61 G.O.P. votes for the bill in the final tally, which showed a split in the ranks of both major parties...