Word: counterpart
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Died. Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, 86, commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor during the devastating Japanese attack on Dec. 7, 1941; of a heart attack; in Groton, Conn. In a military investigation following the Pearl Harbor debacle, Kimmel and his Army counterpart, Lieut. General Walter C. Short, were charged with "unpreparedness" in allowing themselves to be caught so totally by surprise. Both were relieved of command after which they quickly retired from service. To his dying day, Kimmel believed that he was the scapegoat of an F.D.R. maneuver "to get the U.S. into...
Just as political repression led to its cultural counterpart it is expected that Cultural Freedom is inextricably tied up with, and should therefore lead to Political Liberty...
Under the new constitution, the Glee Club, which previously accepted all qualified singers, will be limited to 50 men. The Radcliffe Choral Society, the Glee Club's feminine counterpart, will be similarly limited...
...Harvard Outing Club officials called for his Wellesley counterpart to come to the front of the crowd of tired racers. "Your services will be cheerfully rendered, I presume," he said to her. She smiled, and gave each of the top four finishers the traditional kiss on the cheek
Columbia's president and board of trustees theoretically play about the same role as Harvard's president and governing board. Columbia's administration exerts greater influence in educational matters than its Harvard counterpart, which leaves such problems to its faculty...