1. judge, referee, umpire, arbitrator, adjudicator the court's role as arbiter in the law-making process. 2. authority, expert, master, governor, ruler, dictator, controller, lord, pundit Sequins have often aroused the scorn of arbiters of taste.
In 1948, Alamogordo Air Field was renamed Holloman Air Force Base in honor of Colonel George Holloman who was a pioneer in rocket and pilotless aircraft research. Related research branched into the medical field with rocket sled tests and high altitude balloon ascents with animal and human subjects.
Wilson Pickett, whom Duane worked with as a session musician in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, (they recorded a cover of The Beatles' Hey Jude, among other songs) dubbed Duane Skyman Allman. Duane had also been called Dog, because of his thick sideburns and long hair.