Word: brasses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...accounts were balanced, for the time being, but the incidents told why the easy camaraderie of Red and U.S. soldiers immediately after their victory had given way to an atmosphere of suspicion. The top Russian and U.S. brass still go boar-hunting at Göring's estate, but the Counterintelligence chiefs are more interested in hunting information inside each other's zones...
...busiest Republican in heavily Democratic Los Angeles County. Yeasty young party members are flocking to his campaign-although he is not running for any office. GOPoliticians are cagily watching its progress and wondering if he will let them climb aboard his band wagon. The state's Republican brass is beginning to shine up to him. Bald Mr. Thomas is boldly wooing and winning Republicans to his side with such unprofessional talk...
...sailor father's logbook. With 30 other girls of the Windsor Sea Rangers Troop, they went down to the sea for a few days in a motor torpedo boat. Elizabeth, 20, lit the galley fire, peeled potatoes, made breakfast. Margaret Rose, 15, scrubbed the deck, polished up the brass...
...First Service Command announced last weekend that 7,589 vacancies are available for national guard and reserve officers interested in returning to active duty, and a trip to the Boston Post Office is all that has to be done. Plain, ordinary A.U.S. brass isn't being slighted, either; apply, and they hand you a reserve or national guard commission...
...What appeared in Missouri to be unsmart local politics looked no brighter from a national viewpoint. It was known that the President had talked over his Slaughter scunner with National Chairman Bob Hannegan and other Party brass. But it seemed clear that the decision to go on the warpath personally was Harry Truman...