Word: commonwealths
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...open the ceremonies, the Army ROTC horse-drawn battery paid honors to the Governor of the Commonwealth with a 19 gun salute, as the entire massed line stood at salute with battalion flags flying and the band playing "Ruffles and Flourishes...
Debating the subject Resolved: that there be a union of the British Commonwealth of Nations and the United States, the Varsity debating teams will close their season tomorrow night at The Harvard Club and New Haven with the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton contest...
Debating the topic, "Resolved: That there should be a union of the United States and the British Commonwealth of Nations", will be William Murphy '42, Roger C. Hensleman '42, Thomas J. O'Toole 1L, Payson R. Wolff '42, Harold M. Bailin '43, and Arthur H. Northup '42. Alternates are John I. Gordon '42 and Haskell Grodberg...
...school can give a soldier: common, practical sense. But common sense alone could not explain his swift and steady rise in the past six years to pivotal staff jobs. (Back in 1935 Douglas MacArthur picked him as his No. 2 man when he went to the Philippines as Commonwealth Military Adviser...
...high, iron fence. They saw assorted generals in standard khaki and medals, an admiral or two in white and gold, a U.S. Army battalion drawn up as guard of honor. They saw seven white-legginged, strangely brown soldiers in a special detail: Filipinos from Field Marshal MacArthur's Commonwealth Army, wounded in the early days of the fighting and evacuated to Australia by hospital ship. Then the people saw MacArthur...