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...this is militarily important. The Japanese won Burma with Burmese help. They know that Burma offers the Allies the easiest land routes to China. They hope to hold Burma the same way they took it. Said Premier Ba Maw: "The entire Burmese people will fight to the last drop of their blood for the successful construction of Greater East Asia...
That brief sequence is probably the easiest way to sum up the new book by Sergeants Harry Brown and Ralph Stein, "it's a Cinch, Private Finch!" A "Yank" writer and artist combined on this easy- to-read easy-to-laugh-at review of Army indoctrination both as a refresher for those who have run the gauntlet of basic training and as a forecast for those about to dive...
...house will be open to all members of the Class of '46. The Committee decided upon the move in view of the much published "lack of integration" of the Freshman class. Feeling a definite need for a real chance to get together, they took over this plan as the easiest and most effective way to solve the problem...
...adding 1? a loaf to the price of bread. A better solution would be to permit the Commodity Credit Corp. to sell part of its vast holdings of surplus wheat at less than parity. But this has been resisted by Congress. So, more likely, OPA may take the easiest way out, grant the millers a subsidy. To grain men, this would be crowning folly...
Beauregard's order did not reach some brigades, reached others only to paralyze them. Not waiting for the Napoleonic stroke, Federal troops crossed Bull Run by the easiest route-also the most lightly defended-and fell on Beauregard's left. The Confederates owed their victory not to Beauregard but to the common sense of some of his brigade commanders, who heard heavy firing and decided to take their men toward it. "What seemed in retrospect a marvel of distant control by Beauregard was, in reality, the work of Colonel [Philip St. George] Cocke"-one of the richest planters...