Word: columnized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...After a drive across the frozen Pripet Marshes, a Russian column had outflanked the German stronghold of Gomel...
...picked up when he was with the Negro loth) was God. To the enlisted men he was both God and devil. Some remembered him striding across a muddy field of France with his face hard and his uniform immaculate. Others remembered him as "that sonuvabitch [who] roared past our column in his big staff car, spattering every one of us with mud and water from head to foot." He traced the successive phases of the first Battle of the Marne by the graves of the dead and thought of the "dreadful toll in human life." But he was a stern...
...additional news service for service personnel stationed at Harvard, selected items of a general military nature will be presented in this column weekly. All interpretations will be drawn from accurate sources, and the Editors will appreciate any topics brought to their attention...
...column of green-camouflaged destroyers and boxlike landing craft crept northward through the slot of the Solomons. New Allied invasions-of the tiny Treasury Islands, of Choiseul across the way, and eventually of Bougainville between them-were beginning. This triple play was to be an important operation, for heavily defended Bougainville was the last stop on the long road to Rabaul, Japan's main South Pacific base. TIME Correspondent William Chickering was aboard a ship bound for Treasuries, and he cabled...
...close behind the News. Even the usually sedate, aloof New York Times took down its hair, assigned crack Reporter Meyer Berger to the yarn, gave it top-of-Page-One display. And for the first time in its haughty history, the Times let words like homosexuality creep into its columns. All over the U.S. newspapers made room for the kind of news most people like to read. One day's News had 251 column-inches devoted to sex & crime, 145 devoted...