Word: airman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...essential to protect SAC's striking power and the American people (last week a mock atomic attack on Denver left 47,000 assumed dead). "If SAC is to remain an effective deterrent, it must be reasonably secure against enemy attack on its bases," said the No. 1 U.S. airman, General Nathan Twining. "One grand-scale atomic blow by the Soviets on our industrial and population centers could be decisive...
...four-year terms: Lieut. John W. Buck, 35, Armathwaite, Tenn., farm boy whose mother is a cousin of former Secretary of State Cordell Hull; Sergeant Howard W. Brown, 31, Air Force regular from St. Paul, Minn., who flew 100 missions in Korea, was sent home, volunteered to go back; Airman Steve E. Kiba Jr., 22, Akron, Ohio, one of eleven children of a Hungarian immigrant; Airman Harry M. Benjamin Jr., 22, of Worthington, Minn., who joined the Air Force because "I'll always have a place to sleep and plenty to eat"; Airman John W. Thompson III, 23, former...
...Dellera, 2nd Class airman at Bedford Airport, had parked his pink 1952 Ford in the alley at approximately 10:30 p.m., on his way home from a hunting trip. Dellera returned 20 minutes later, after taking a walk along the Charles with a girl friend and her collie dog, who had been with...
...Aircraft Corp. vice president, got a chance to put both his military and scientific knowledge to good use. In Burbank, Calif., Lockheed announced that it was spending $10 million to set up a new scientific laboratory for advanced research by its missiles division. As the lab's boss, Airman Quesada will run it more like a university than a hardheaded business...
...groups of Air Force officers were gathered to thrash out plans for next year's R.O.T.C. program, and sooner or later most of the groups came to a strange new subject: the ideas and methods of a man named Alex F. Osborn. By profession, Osborn is neither an airman, educator, nor psychologist. Nevertheless, he seems destined to have a hand in the training of the nation's air reserve. For the past two years he has been waging a one-man crusade to get U.S. education to teach creative imagination. Last week-with the blessings...