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Willis Van Devanter
Willis Van Devanter , 1859-1941, American jurist, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1910-37), b. Marion, Ind. He practiced law (1881-84) in Indiana and, after he removed to Wyoming, became (1889) chief justice of the Wyoming supreme court. He had a prominent role in Republican party... Read more |
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Missouri v. Holland
Missouri v. Holland, 252 U.S. 416 (1920), argued 2 Mar. 1920, decided 19 Apr. 1920 by vote of 7 to 2; Holmes for the Court, Van Devanter and Pitney in dissent. The state of Missouri sought to enjoin a United States game warden from enforcing federal regulations enacted pursuant to the Migratory... Read more |
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Nebbia v. New York
Nebbia v. New York, 291 U.S. 502 (1934), argued 4–5 Dec. 1933, decided 5 Mar. 1934 by vote of 5 to 4; Roberts for the Court, McReynolds, Butler, Sutherland, and Van Devanter in dissent. Nebbia involved emergency legislation passed by New York State to ease some of the economic hardships... Read more |
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Timbaland
Timbaland Producer, rap musician For the Record… Selected discography Sources Hip-hop and R&B producer Timbaland, wrote music critic Touré in Rolling Stone, was “among the few modern sound makers who have a signature sound, not a formula.” Timbaland made his name... Read more |
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John Van Druten
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Jan Pieter van Baurscheit
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Bernard van Dieren
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Eduard Van Beinum
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William van Alen
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Shan Van Vocht
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Nurse Lynda Van Devanter Buckley Dies
Lynda Van Devanter Buckley, 55, an advocate for women...and to burnish her antiwar stance. "Lynda's exaggerations and the negativism...Raleigh, N.C.; her mother, Helen Van Devanter of Sterling; and four sisters. |
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FEMALE VETERAN AFFAIRS:LYNDA M. VAN DEVANTER BUCKLEY
00-00-0000 19 JUNE 2000 STATEMENT OF LYNDA M. VAN DEVANTER BUCKLEY, RN, BA, CHN BEFORE THE UNITED STATES...CHILDREN PHILADELPI-11A, PENNSYLVANIA STATEMENT OF LYNDA VAN DEVANTER BUCKLEY SENATE VETERANS AFFAIRS COMWTTEE Good Morning... |
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Vietnam War nurse who inspired "China Beach" dead at 55
...Dateline: LOS ANGELES Lynda Van Devanter, an Army nurse during...died. She was 55. Van Devanter, who highlighted women...actress Sally Field optioned Van Devanter' s book for...Buckley; mother, Helen Van Devanter; and four sisters. |
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BREAKTHROUGH SEEN IN TREATING VIETNAM WAR VETERANS ALBANY CONFERENCE LINKS...
...Mary Chris Kuhr Staff writer Lynda Van Devanter traveled to the city this week...terms of enmeshment," said Van Devanter, 41, a self-described "recovering...After Friday's session, Van Devanter said: "I had the feeling I was... |
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Home Before Morning.
HOME BEFORE MORNING by Lynda Van Devanter with Christopher Morgan. Beaufort, $16.95. Ms. Van Devanter had been told that the Army does...enlistment expired and Ms. Van Devanter came home in uniform, a passing... |
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District Three - Greater Las Vegas area.(NNA State Activities)
...suggested as a group activity by Pat Van Betten. Two books suggested by...of an army nurse in Vietnam by Lynda Van Devanter and a book of poems by Vietnam...Dreams of Peace, edited by Lynda Van Devanter and Joan A. Furey. The Black... |
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BOOKMAKING
...from Life Experience," featuring Robert Mason and Lynda Van Devanter, will be held from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p...reservations, call 237-2837. . . . Lloyd Schwartz, Lynda Van Devanter and Martha Collins will give poetry readings at... |
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MORE VOICES FROM VIETNAM
...many having served in the Vietnam war, edited by Lynda Van Devanter and Joan A. Furey. "Adventures in Hell" (Ritz...have great value beyond their literary quality," Van Devanter and Furey write in their introduction. "They help... |
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'What grace is found in so much loss?'
...poetry by women Vietnam veterans, few of whom had ever been published before, edited by two former army nurses, Lynda Van Devanter and Joan Furey. For the first time, the voices of womensome 15,000 of whom served in Vietnam with the U.S... |
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Diverting the gaze: the unseen text in women's war writing.
...writers Enid Bagnold and Vera Brittain, an American, Mary Borden, and on memoirs from the Vietnam War by Americans Lynda Van Devanter and Winnie Smith. On a general level, the striking similarity in the narratives of these two wars seems to arise... |