Word: branch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...began with an outline of the history of the last-growing branch of modern war, citing incidents in the first war when, gas might have turned the tide. Today all the nations of the Axis have enormous chemical plants ready for any attack or defense, he said...
...Work. In a Chicago court, Robert M. Hoffman Jr. said his business partner had operated branch offices in New York, Philadelphia, Boston and San Francisco chiefly in the hope of finding a pretty stenographer to marry...
...against the women. The Navy wants to enlist 70,000 women this year. Hereafter, said the Navy last week, relaxing one of its ironclad rules, WAVES, Coast Guard SPARS and Marine Reserves may marry anyone they choose. Hitherto, they had been forbidden to marry within their own branch of the service (i.e., a WAVE could marry a Coast Guardsman or a marine, but not a Navy...
This address will be sponsored by the Harvard Chapter of the Sigma Xi Society, a national scientific honor society, which is located in 125 universities and cities and has a 50,000 membership. Also invited to the President's speech will be the Harvard branch of the Phi Beta Society...
...Munich branch of the Reich Health Ministry last week added a "Department of Occultism." All fortunetellers, crystal-gazers, palm readers and sundry spiritualists will have to register so the Department may distinguish "dangerous forms of occultism with international connections" from those which may "be useful." In plain language, mediums who do not see Nazi victory in the air will henceforth work for Nazi victory in munitions factories, and those who predict victory will do business with official blessing...