Word: en
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Rice Institute's 1942 bone-crushers had enlisted en masse in the Marines...
Explanations. In Atlantic City, N.J., six-year-old George Patrick McLaughlin of Philadelphia was discovered hiding in a locomotive tender, promptly demanded spinach, explained he was en route to join the Marines and fight the Japs. In Jefferson County, Mo., twelve-year-old Vina Marler Nash, newly married, commented, "It's pretty nice. ... I guess I won't have to go back to school this fall." In Junction City, Kans., Marguerite See, a bus driver, drove with one foot bare, explained, "I can do a smoother job on the clutch...
leaders, as individuals if not en masse, are willing to go much further, than anyone would have guessed a few years ago. Best evidence: the dramatic entrance of New York's Governor Thomas E. Dewey, who exploded a preconvention bombshell designed to challenge both Democrats and his own colleagues...
...Poltava falls to the Red Army from Kharkov, the maiden's soldier will threat en Kiev and all the German forces in the Crimea and the Donets bend...
...En route to Stalingrad, a soldier dropped his rifle from the moving train. Afraid of what was coming to him, he jumped off the train, picked up the rifle, chased the train three miles to a station. When he heard of this, Gurtiev beamed...