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Warren M. Bodie, journalist, historian, and Skunk Works engineer from 1977 to 1984, wrote that engineering independence, elitism and secrecy of the Skunk Works variety was demonstrated earlier when Lockheed was asked by Lieutenant Benjamin S. Kelsey ( later Brigadier General, USAF ) to build for the United States Army Air Corps a high speed, high altitude fighter to compete with German aircraft.
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Ultimately he endorsed the Democratic nominees, James M. Cox as president and Franklin Delano Roosevelt as vice president, but they were defeated by the Republican ticket of Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
** United States presidential election, 1920: Republican Warren G. Harding defeats Democrat James M. Cox and Socialist Eugene V. Debs, in the first national U. S. election in which women have the right to vote.
The Republicans nominated Senator Warren G. Harding, a former newspaper man ; in turn, the Democrats chose newspaper publisher and Governor James M. Cox.
* Elofson, Warren M. The Rockingham Connection and the Second Founding of the Whig Party 1768 – 1773 1996
According to F. M. Warren, it was Gaston Paris, Jeanroy's reviewer, in 1891 who first located troubadour origins in the festive dances of women hearkening the spring in the Loire Valley.
Meanwhile, Foster called Warren Beatty, then in England, about the film ; Beatty flew to New York to see M. A. S. H.
But Warren had to head off a revolt by Senator Richard M. Nixon, who supported General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
But before it was announced, Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson died suddenly in September 1953 and Eisenhower picked Warren to replace him as Chief Justice of the United States.
The unanimity Warren achieved helped speed the drive to desegregate public schools, which mostly came about under President Richard M. Nixon.
As Clinton's National Security Adviser, Lake was effective in maintaining cordial relations with Secretary of State Warren M. Christopher and in developing an atmosphere of cooperation and collegiality.
The first elected county judges were Edward V. Warren, Larkin Newton, and Samuel V. Warren, and Samuel M. Cooley, with Milton Sexton as clerk in 1840.
The Vermont Road Atlas and Guide ( Northern Cartographic, 1989 ) uses Warren Gore ( p. 63 ) as does Vermont Place-Names: Footprints of History by Esther M. Swift ( The Stephen Greene Press, 1977, pp. 222 – 3 ).
Goodish was an All-State football and basketball player at Warren High School, Michigan, and played football at West Texas A & M University ( then known as West Texas State ).
: Persons, Warren M .; Tuttle, Pierson M .; Frickey, Edwin ( 1920 ), " Business and Financial Conditions Following the Civil War in the United States ", Review of Economic Statistics, Vol.
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Such writers as William Faulkner and Robert Penn Warren have led the field of somewhat less important writers in a sort of post-bellum renaissance.
Robert Penn Warren puts it this way in `` Brother To Dragons '': `` The recognition of complicity is the beginning of innocence '', where innocence, I think, means about the same thing as redemption.
He and also Mr. Cowley and Mr. Warren have fallen to the temptation which besets many of us to read into our authors -- Nathaniel Hawthorne, for example, and Herman Melville -- protests against modernism, material progress, and science which are genuine protests of our own but may not have been theirs.
The countrywide success of `` Lazybones '' and `` And The Angels Sing '' could only lead to Hollywood, where, besides Harold Arlen, Mercer collaborated with Harry Warren, Jimmy Van Heusen, Richard Whiting, Walter Donaldson, Jerome Kern, and Arthur Schwartz.
with Harry Warren he did `` The Girl Friend Of The Whirling Dervish '', `` Jeepers Creepers '', and `` You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby ''.
Woodrow Wilson, with whom he began his years in Washington, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, FDR, with whom he managed a social revolution.
Smiling at his quixotic thoughts, Warren turned back from the opening and lit a cigarette before sitting down.
Warren and White each carried, in addition to their own weapons and ammo, a box of ammo for the ROK's machine gun.
Because they were new men and to be sure that they didn't get lost, Prevot had placed Warren and White in the center of the patrol as it filed out.
Warren thought of all the men out that night who, like himself, had left their protective ridge and -- fear working at their guts -- picked their way into the area beyond.
Warren eased his rifle's safety off and gently, slowly sneaked another clip of ammunition from one of the cloth bandoleers that marked the upper part of his body with an Aj.
As examples at GE: Glen B. Warren, formerly manager of the Turbine Division, widely recognized as a turbine designer.
Negro parents have filed application for admission of additional children to schools in Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, and Warren Counties.
J. Wheaton Smith, editor of the Warren Telegraph stated that `` the ends of justice must be satisfied, a solitary example must be set, in order that all those misnamed philantropists, who, actuated by a blind zeal, dare to instigate riot, treason, and murder, may heed it and shape their future course accordingly ''.
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