But the continuing charm of the other children -- Sally in 1940 and Jack in 1944 -- and all John's success at his work only made Edythe's dizziness and general uselessness more glaring.

However, due to Eisenhower's persistence, the pivotal supply port at Antwerp was successfully, albeit belatedly, opened in late 1944, and victory became a more distinct probability.

These existed alongside more flamboyant films like Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp ( 1943 ), A Canterbury Tale ( 1944 ) and A Matter of Life and Death ( 1946 ), as well as Laurence Olivier's 1944 film Henry V, based on the Shakespearean history Henry V. The success of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs allowed Disney to make more animated features like Pinocchio ( 1940 ), Fantasia ( 1940 ), Dumbo ( 1941 ) and Bambi ( 1942 ).

In a letter to Hayek in 1944, Popper stated, " I think I have learnt more from you than from any other living thinker, except perhaps Alfred Tarski.

In the years immediately after the war ( 1944 – 1946 ), the Soviet part of the allied control commission demanded that public libraries should remove from circulation more than 1, 700 books that were deemed anti-Soviet, and bookstores were given catalogs of banned books.

Despite most Guatemalans ' attachment to the original ideals of the 1944 uprising, some private sector leaders and the military began to believe that Arbenz represented a Communist threat and supported his overthrow, hoping that a successor government would continue the more moderate reforms started by Arevalo.

The Germans killed more than a hundred thousand Poles when suppressing the Warsaw Uprising of 1944.

Of these, by 1944, more than 90 percent were cleared, and about 8 percent were arrested or condemned to penal battalions.

Beginning in late 1944, the Red Army occupied much of Eastern Europe during these conferences and the discussions shifted to a more intense focus on the reorganization of postwar Europe.

They obtained this goal in 1920, making the Council more representative of European settlers ; but Africans were excluded from direct political participation until 1944, when the first of them was admitted in the Council.

The continuous increase in the number of cars from 395 in 1944, to 3, 379 in 1954 and to 18, 372 cars in 1970 caused urban development to primarily focus on expanding the road network, widening carriageways and the establishment of more parking spaces.

GB ( sarin ) was discovered next in 1939, followed by GD ( soman ) in 1944 and finally the more obscure GF ( cyclosarin ) in 1949.

Another early usage of the term, was by the American artist, mystic, and philosopher Walter Russell, who spoke of "... this New Age philosophy of the spiritual re-awakening of man ... Man's purpose in this New Age is to acquire more and more knowledge ..." in his essay " Power Through Knowledge ," which was also published in 1944.

Control passed to Japan in 1914 and during World War II the islands were taken by the United States in 1944, with the costly Battle of Peleliu between September 15 and November 25 with more than 2, 000 Americans and 10, 000 Japanese killed.

In the wake of the plot against Hitler's life by a group of regular military generals in July 1944, the Führer came to distrust his regular military, putting ever more trust in the SS, particularly Himmler, who had acted against the plotters and their families.

Stephen D. Crocker ( born October 15, 1944 in Pasadena, California ) is the inventor of the Request for Comments series, authoring the very first RFC and many more.

This was Operation Overlord, and Pujol played a leading role in the deception and misinformation campaign Operation Fortitude, sending over 500 radio messages between January 1944 and D-Day, at times more than twenty messages per day.

Towards the end of the war popular books became the source of films of higher quality and more serious tone, extoling more long-term values, including Guadalcanal Diary ( film ) ( 1943 ), Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo ( 1944 ) and They Were Expendable ( 1945 ).

Writing in 1944, the liberal Austrian economist Friedrich Hayek said of the change in political attitudes that had occurred since the Great War: " Perhaps nothing shows this change more clearly than that, while there is no lack of sympathetic treatment of Bismarck in contemporary English literature, the name of Gladstone is rarely mentioned by the younger generation without a sneer over his Victorian morality and naive utopianism ".

In 1944, Patton assumed command of the U. S. Third Army, which under his leadership advanced farther, captured more enemy prisoners, and liberated more territory in less time than any other army in history.

* Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel 1944 – 1955

His feature film debut was in producer Samuel Goldwyn's Technicolor 1944 comedy Up in Arms, a remake of Goldwyn's Eddie Cantor comedy Whoopee!

( 200 signed copies, 1944 ) Reprinted by Samuel Wiser, Inc 1969, first paperback edition, 1974 ( accompanied by The Thoth Tarot Deck, by Aleister Crowley & Lady Fred Harris )

* 1944: The American Leonardo: The Life of Samuel F. B. Morse by Carleton Mabee

* Samuel Mockbee ( 1944 – 2001 ), Architect

They had four children: Samuel Robson ( Rob ) born in 1944, John Thomas ( 1946-2005 ), James Carr ( Jim ) born in 1948, and Alice Louise born in 1949.

During the summer of 1944, Puller's younger brother, Samuel D. Puller, the Executive Officer of the 4th Marine Regiment, was killed by a sniper on Guam.

In 1944, Samuel Eilenberg overcame the technical limitations, and gave the modern definition of singular homology and cohomology.

The modern electronic scintillation counter was invented in 1944 by Sir Samuel Curran whilst he was working on the Manhattan Project at the University of California at Berkeley, and it is based on the work of earlier researchers reaching back to Antoine Henri Becquerel, who is generally credited with discovering radioactivity, whilst working on the phosphorescence of certain uranium salts ( in 1896 ).

WSU has had just 10 presidents in its almost 120-year history: George W. Lilley ( 1891 – 1892 ), John W. Heston ( 1892 – 1893 ), Enoch A. Bryan ( 1893 – 1915 ), Ernest O. Holland ( 1916 – 1944 ), Wilson M. Compton ( 1945 – 1951 ), C. Clement French ( 1952 – 1966 ), Glenn Terrell ( 1967 – 1985 ), Samuel H. Smith ( 1985 – 2000 ), V. Lane Rawlins ( 2000 – 2007 ) and current President Elson S. Floyd.

* Morison, Samuel Eliot, New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944 – August 1944, vol.

" In 1883, Samuel Benjamin was appointed by the United States as the first official diplomatic envoy to Iran, however ; Ambassadorial relations were not established until 1944.

* Samuel Loring Morison ( born 1944 ), American intelligence analyst and grandson of S. E.

Samuel " Sambo " Mockbee ( December 23, 1944 – December 30, 2001 ) was an American architect and a co-founder of the Auburn University Rural Studio program in Hale County, Alabama.

* Lt. Col. Samuel D. Puller ( December 1943-January 1944 )

# Samuel B. Morris 1936 – 1944

Samuel later became the leader of the Liberal Party in the House of Lords ( 1944 – 55 ).

* A lithopedion figure is a central plot device in Samuel Hopkins Adams ' 1944 novel, Canal Town.

Helen and Sam Walton had four children: Samuel Robson ( Rob ) born in 1944, John Thomas ( 1946-2005 ), James Carr ( Jim ) born in 1948, and Alice Louise born in 1949.

Samuel Barber, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1944.

A nephew, Samuel David Dealey ( 1906 – 1944 ), was a World War II naval hero, who received the Medal of Honor and for whom a destroyer escort was named.

The cup product was introduced in work of J. W. Alexander, Eduard Čech and Hassler Whitney from 1935 – 1938, and, in full generality, by Samuel Eilenberg in 1944.