Word: dilling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...history of the Step Test begins back in 1927 in the Fatigue Lab. There Dr. Arlie V. Bock, head of the Hygiene Department, and Dr. David B. Dill, now director of the Fatigue Lab, with their co-workers and under the leadership of the late Professor Lawrence J. Henderson, former director of the Lab, began the study of the normal human being's reactions to muscular exercise. They were aiming to use their findings principally in connection with industrial fatigue...
Always there were long, blue, green and pink reports from the Combined Chiefs of Staff?the Allies' nearest equivalent of a global command, which General Marshall was principally responsible for organizing last February. Usually these reports were from Britain's Sir John Dill or his subordinates, or from the U.S. Navy's Admiral Ernest Joseph King, if some matter touching the interlocked U.S. and British navies had come up. If there were references to the Russians or the Chinese, who consult only the C.C.S., they usually came through U.S. or British channels...
...John Dill has the handsomest head in town," commented a matron the other day as she looked across a garden party at the tall, handsome British field marshal...
...eight climbers of the club, Mal Miller '43, Andy Kauffman '43, Bill Putnam, '45, Wilson Day '43, Dill Latadi, a Tech member of the club, George Wilbur '44, and Tom Furnas '43 are planning to leave this Sunday. Because of the summer session, the trip is scheduled to be over by June 21, but several of the party plan to go on west to take a try at Mt. Rainter...
General Marshall and his good friend in Washington, Field Marshal Sir John Greer Dill, had long since discussed these prospects. All the facts, all the prudent objections to any major continental attempt this year, were known to General Marshall. His hosts in London had little new to tell him. Perhaps he had something to tell them...