Word: battalion
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...brought cries of "Back it up!" Then the operator would oblige by rewinding it and showing the female again. When any heroine displayed signs of falling in love the audience implored: "Don't run off with that bum! Wait till I get home!" One night, men of Headquarters Battalion got so mad at Charles Boyer they threw coral rocks at the screen...
Thomas C. Simons: Freshman Cross Country, P.B.H. Social Service Committee, Advertising Manager, Business Manager of the CRIMSON, Chmn. of House Dance Committee, Battalion Commander of N.R.O.T.C...
...Yale decisively last year. But Harvard has suffered from the trials of a schedule that included outside games with Army and Stanford and no breathers. The primary result of this backbreaking schedule is the season record of one win and an injury list which rivals that of the Lost Battalion...
...never the visitors who make trouble," New Haven police headquarters confined last night. The city force will devote its attention to traffic problems, leaving college affairs to Yale's campus police, which will have every man on duty tomorrow and Saturday nights, including the regular day battalion...
Died. Thomas Henry Wintringham, 51, tough, battle-scarred veteran of the Spanish Civil War International Brigade (he commanded the British battalion) and military author (Armies of Freemen, 1940; People's War, 1942); of a heart ailment; in Barnetly, England. A natural soldier, Guerrillista Wintringham (who was expelled from the Communist Party in 1936 for disobedience) compressed his fighting experience into a slim 25? handbook, New Ways of War ("a homeowner's guide to killing people without getting killed...