Schmitt
Americannoun
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Bernadotte Everly 1886–1969, U.S. historian.
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Harrison (Hagan) Jack, born 1935, U.S. astronaut, geologist, and politician: U.S. senator 1977–83.
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Astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt spent three days on the surface in the Taurus-Littrow valley.
From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026
Pepsi CFO Steve Schmitt said that the company’s production and shipping network was holding up against that backdrop.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026
Harrison “Jack” Schmitt, who walked on the moon the last time we landed there, in 1972, said he sees it and thinks, “By George, I was up there.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
“When enforcement becomes dangerous for enforcers, enforcement does not survive,” Schmitt said in a Senate floor speech.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
Melanie said her mother said that the reason Mr. Schmitt never had a clerk for long was that he paid such low salaries.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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