Word: detailing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That afternoon an official communiqué from the White House said: "Complete understanding and harmony exists between all concerned in facing the vast and grave tasks which lie ahead. A number of outstanding points of detail which it would have been difficult to settle by correspondence have been adjusted by technical officers after consultation with the President and the Prime Minister...
Research on specific programs revealed many an interesting detail...
...Dayton correspondents were allowed to describe in detail a .50-caliber machine gun. Two days later, at an ordnance plant, no mention was allowed of the caliber of cartridges for these same guns. In two other plants mention of the guns' caliber became taboo...
Another suggestion made was that the Bureau inform groups within the student body of specialized opportunities, and pointed out the advisability of keeping the membership of such groups on file. The problem of secretarial work to handle this detail work could be met, the Committee stated, by enrolling undergraduates who have volunteered to do office work to aid in the war effort. The recent War Service Committee poll revealed that there are at least 24 such men. "They could send out informative post-cards to members of the specialized groups when the requests come in, or they could help keep...
Inside a modest brick house at 2374 Massachusetts Ave., Washington, D.C., is a lot of very useful military information-but no U.S. military man knows much about it. On the walls inside hang military maps, showing in detail the dispositions of Japanese troops in China and all southeastern Asia. On chairs inside sit several men whose heads are crammed with information about the Japanese Army, how it operates and how it fights...