Word: bunk
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hodges Way. This week, back in its slugging stride, the First looked to Hodges for something new in his bag of tactics. In his trailer (built-in bunk, washstand, two chairs, a desk) he went about the business of battle much as he had gone about the business of training...
...TIME found out about the Marine who jumped off the train to scrounge a piece of ice from a wagon-and the red-headed sergeant who "noticed" the 40? beer-and the 23-year-old corporal who was so glad to be back he "just lay in his bunk all night grinning...
...Negro war worker, whose brother is in the Army, walked into Philadelphia's famed Independence Hall and hurled a one-pound paper weight at the Liberty Bell. As the deep note resounded he yelled: "Liberty Bell, oh Liberty Bell -liberty, that's a lot of bunk!" Police led him off to a hospital to have his head examined...
There are five operating tables aboard the Solace. There are six regular wards-all of them with double bunks except the convalescent ward, which has three tiers of bunks for the lighter cases. The wards accommodate 50 to 70 men each. The 40-odd officers bunk four and six to the room. The X ray, the pharmacy and all the assorted medical and surgical equipment are as good as in the best U.S. hospitals. But to the marine or soldier arriving from the battlefield's filth, the most wonderful thing about the Solace is the food. The night...
Gert's poems are bunk...