Colonel Sherman T. Potter was a fictional character from the M*A*S*H television show. He was portrayed by Harry Morgan. At the end of the show's third season, McLean Stevenson had left the series, and his character of Henry Blake died on his way home. The producers wanted a different type of commanding officer for the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH). They decided on a man who had made a career out of the US Army—what was called in the show as regular army, and was close to retirement. In a book on the telev ...

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After Colonel Blake left the 4077th MASH, Colonel Potter was assigned to the unit as the CO. As he would later tell Klinger, the first few days were "a mite uneasy" and that "no one was jumping for joy" over his arrival. Initially, Hawkeye and BJ feared having a "regular army" man in charge, which they felt was even worse than having Frank in charge - with Frank at least they stood a chance of outwitting him. They also feared about Potter being rusty having not done any recent surgery.However, despite it being several years since having performed an ...

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Series finale - 1960. Howdy Doody - Everybody in Doodyville packs up. As Buffalo Bob sings "The Goodbye Song," he changes the lyrics because the show has been cancelled. Then, Clarabell the Clown says: "Goodbye Kids"--the only words he spoke on the program. Series finale - 1963. Leave It to Beaver – June brings out the family scrapbook, and the Cleavers recall memories and ...

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The techniques for achieving rate reduction range from the extremely simple ones of reducing nuisance and low value alarms to redesigning the alarm system in a holistic way that considers the relationships among individual alarms. Alarm management - Nuisance Reduction. The first step in a continuous improvement program is often to measure alarm rate, and resolve any chronic problems such as alarms that have no use (often described as one that does not require the operator to take an action).< ...

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Series finale - 1990. Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears - "King Igthorne" - Duke Igthorn builds a full gummiberry juice production facility in Castle Igthorne to produce enough juice (which gives Igthorne's troops superhuman strength) to finally conquer the Dunwin Kingdom. To prevent the Gummi Bear family from interfering, he uses special termites to destroy Gummi Glen. He is later successful in conquering Caste Dunwin. Upon learning that the long-lost Great Gummi civilization is finally ...

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Col. Potter was both an excellent surgeon and leader. He led mainly by example, always doing his best and encouraging others to do the same. He was at times willing to ignore the letter of regulations in order to abide by its spirit. Usually easygoing, he enjoyed playing the occasional practical joke on others in his unit, Potter understood the hellish realities of life in a MASH unit, and the need for jokes, pranks and recreation to boost morale. At the same time, however, Potter did not suffer fools gladly; he still tended to be more stern ...

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A Methodist, Sherman Potter was from Hannibal, Missouri, the childhood home of Mark Twain. (Two early episodes mention a home in Nebraska, however, and Potter implies in another episode that he's a Presbyterian.) He learned (among other things) Army foot care from a fellow Missourian–future President Harry S Truman. Potter also reveals early on that he's one-quarter Cherokee, when Frank Burns complains that Hawkeye "always gets the Cowboys (friendly troops), while I get stuck with the Indians (North Koreans and Chinese)!", whic ...

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