Word: dischargee
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Special Forces Staff Sergeant Barry Sadler made a quarter-of-a-million dollars within three months by writing that paean, The Ballad of the Green Berets, one of the big song hits of the gung-ho days of 1966. Sadler himself stayed on with the Green Berets for 18 months...
There's no way people in this country can understand what napalm is. You go into a place, and the people, they are just bent. It's incredible. When you go to a piece of something and you don't have any idea whether it's...
HEW had said that the University's previous procedures--which did not apply to Corporation appointees and covered only cases of discharge and employee discipline--were inadequate.
Like veterans of World War II, some enthusiasts advertise their discharge from the reproductive ranks by proudly wearing special vasectomy pins in their lapels. The pins consist of a circle with an arrow pointing up and away, the universal symbol for the male; the circle, like the vas, is severed...
Drinking during duty hours has long been outlawed in the armed forces; the daily grog ration, which persisted in the British navy until 1970, was abolished for U.S. seamen in the 19th century. But off-duty boozing is another matter. Waterfront bars stand ready to quench the thirsts of a...