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Assuming command of the Army Training Schools, Colonel Wood stated in his Order that "it is mandatory that the training program at this station be conducted with the utmost smoothness and efficiency." To that end all men attached to the station "will promptly familiarize themselves with and conform to" customs and procedures of instruction, civilian administration, and social forms "to such a degree as to harmonize with and conform to the general environment and atmosphere within and about Harvard University...
...alone, four old ministers had been replaced by four new ones. Greek Army Fascists had been tossed out of the high command of Free Greek battalions in Egypt and Syria. The Government has promised to resign when Greece is liberated, and weak-willed King George has likewise promised to "conform to the will of the people...
...owners spend $17.20 per capita a year, reap the profit of their investment in better work by men & women in the fields and mills. Cooperation of the workers is close to perfect. Working for the backers of the medical system they can be told what to do. They conform. There is no slackness...
Replying to a letter from Ralph Bartn Perry, Edgar Pierce Professor of Philosophy and chairman of the American Defense Harvard Group, Under-Secretary of State Sumner Welles wrote that the actions taken in North African diplomatic relations conform to the desires of most of the American people, contrary to the opinion expressed in some circles...
...when he took over command of Services of Supply. Despite what uniformed wags from the combatant branches said, they had nothing to do with a change of name announced last week on the first anniversary of the S.O.S. The new name: Army Service Forces. Reason for the change: to conform with Supply's counterparts - Army Ground Forces and Army Air Forces...