Word: normans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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DOCTOR DOGBODY'S LEG-James Norman Hall-Little, Brown...
...James Norman Hall, who collaborated with Charles Nordhoff on the memorable Bounty books (Mutiny on the Bounty, Men Against the Sea, Pitcairn's Island), has struck off a happy character in his bland, blue-eyed old surgeon. If its 18th-Century flavor is not distinguished, neither is it strained, and the same goes for Warren Chappell's pen-&-ink illustrations. Now 53, with a son of 14, lean Norman Hall still lives at Papeete, Tahiti, where he and Nordhoff went to be at peace after fighting through the last war. Tahiti being a French possession, their remoteness from...
...donkey engines and the babble of Levantine tongues. Day before, as the Excalibur docked, three days out of Naples, Italy had declared war, and the whole Mediterranean Sea had become a war zone barred by the neutrality laws to U. S. ships. Ahead of grim-faced Skipper Samuel Norman Groves lay stops at Tel Aviv, Haifa and Beirut, a run through the eastern islands to Piraeus, second calls at Naples and Genoa. Then, late this month, he would head under the guns of Gibraltar towards home...
There was a one man contingent in the traditional Class Day parade yesterday. Its sole member was Charles Norman Fay '69, one of the oldest living alumni...
...Died. Norman McLeod Rogers, 45, Canadian Minister of National Defense, onetime (1935-39) Minister of Labor; in an air crash near Newtonville...