Word: 129th
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bathroom Phone. Last week Harry Truman walked from his office to the barbershop of Frank Spina, who served as guidon for Captain Harry of Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, in World War I. Truman was especially careful about his haircut; he had an appointment in Chicago next week, and he wanted to look his best...
...different view. He heard, he said, that Government supplies were being expended at the races. Moreover, some airmen complained that they were forced to take blocks of tickets and to work "voluntary" extra duty. Republican Scrivner, an old artillery file (he served in World War I in the 129th Field Artillery, Captain Harry Truman's outfit), asked the General Accounting Office to investigate. Last week he released its report, a sharp strafing of LeMay's position...
...Kansas City reunion with his old World War I buddies of Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, Harry S. Truman, in his best give-'em-hell style, frankly took a bow for warding off World War III. "I've been charged with murder and about everything in the book because it was necessary to stop aggression in Korea," declared he. "Still, if I had carried out the recommendations of many, there would have been the most terrible slaughter in the history of the world. I'm taking credit for preventing...
Huby Maguire finished first for the Crimson, taking 48th in the meet. Hal Gerry was 52nd, Emil San Soucie 78th, Bruce Phillips 106th, Marsh Childs 114th, Frank Nahigian 129th, and Bill ngs, seventh Harvard finisher, 153rd...
...next morning at 7 he was breakfasting in the Jefferson's mirror-hung Crystal Room with the particular segment of the 35th closest to his heart: the aging warriors of Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, whom he had commanded in France. That afternoon, while 250,000 people cheered along St. Louis' sun-baked downtown streets, he led them-and the rest of the 35th - in a 16-block parade...