Word: commands
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson high command has mapped no special plans for stopping Mr. Walsh, who was name on the Boston Garden all-New England team last year. "We'll just play our regular style" Barclay said yesterday. "Rockwell or Prior will be covering Walsh, depending on which one happens to be on the court...
Fearful of reprisals from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, the doctors squawked only to each other, shunned public protest. But the Legion pulled no punches. "Rash injustice and discrimination," said William V. G. Neish, president of the Quebec command. The Quebec City branch protested against "the manner in which an R.C.A.M.C. war veteran was set aside to place a French refugee." "Under what circumstances," it asked, "was he granted a special license...
...serve Mammon, to the student (Lois Wheeler) who lacks the courage to admit she is Jewish, people are harassed and torn two ways. All this (and kleptomania too) catches the eye of a bullying, power-hungry student (Doe Avedon), a rich trustee's daughter who, when she cannot command, can only conspire. Like the brat in The Children's Hour, she twists and messes up lives, but in this case things get straightened out before...
...been matched by a spectacular rise within the hierarchy of the teamsters' international union. His ideas of regional organization, once regarded as odd and unsound, have been freely adopted. Last year touchy old Dan Tobin named him executive vice president of the international union-in effect, second in command...
...were met on the open road by a huge, red-cheeked adjutant who swung down from a truck loaded with heavily armed soldiers. He would escort us to the command post of Lieut. General Li Mi, commander of the Thirteenth Army Group. He pointed north toward a hill rising like the hump of a razorback hog out of the fields. The truck wallowed off the road through a shallow ditch and followed a telephone wire stretched across the parched, lumpy land, already sown with winter wheat...