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Word: cadets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...They've got lots of nice brunettes over there," one of the cadet sailors remarked wistfully. "We haven't got many dark-haired girls at home but if you like blondes you ought to come to Sweden sometime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swedish Sailors-- | 2/25/1941 | See Source »

Always a model son, Don Juan has been a proper princeling. He dutifully served as a cadet in Britain's Royal Navy, dutifully married a bush-league Bourbon princess, begat two daughters and a son. His only independent act to date was to volunteer for Franco's Army and to be firmly escorted over the border by the General's minions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Alfonso's Gesture | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...American, single, and if you want to dodge the draft; apply to the Army Air Corps Cadet Training Program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIR CORPS OFFERS CHANCE TO MAKE CAREER OF DRAFT | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

After the physical test, the candidate receives an appointment as a cadet. With $75 a month, plus food, lodging, and clothes, he begins his seven-month training course, which includes three months in elementary civilian schools, two months of basic army flying, and two months of advanced flying. He then enters active duty with a reserve officer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIR CORPS OFFERS CHANCE TO MAKE CAREER OF DRAFT | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

Pilots who have completed the CAA training have an edge over others, since they seldom flunk out of this Cadet Training course in spite of greater severity in the Army requirements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIR CORPS OFFERS CHANCE TO MAKE CAREER OF DRAFT | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

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