Word: exploiter
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...able U.S. military man stationed in Teheran estimates that mountainous Iran poses such terrain, communications and logistics problems that Soviet Russia would need 100,000 to 200,000 men to reach and exploit the Iranian oilfields. The stronger the Iranian army, the more soldiers Russia would have to draw from elsewhere, and the higher price it would pay. Improving the basically footslogging Iranian army would require relatively small financial assistance. A greater military gamble in Iran would seem justified...
...fighting men so honored are ist Lieut. Frederick F. Henry, 33, of Clinton, Okla.; Private ist Class Melvin L. Brown, 20, of Mahaffey, Pa.; Sergeant ist Class Charles W. Turner, 29, of Boston; and Major General William F. Dean, 51, of Berkeley, Calif. Of Dean's now famed exploit in besieged, burning Taejon, when he led bazooka teams against enemy tanks and refused to seek safety (TIME, July 31), the citation said: "General Dean felt it necessary to sustain the courage and resolution of his troops by examples of excessive gallantry committed always at the threatened portions...
Born in Dallas, the son of a well-to-do real-estate man, Rosenfield broke into the arts doing second-string reviews for the late Burns Mantle on the old New York Evening Mail, later worked as a press-agent (he once drove a covered wagon down Broadway to exploit a movie...
Lowenstein had his first chance to exploit the porous Tiger pass defense when a ten yard run by wingback Dave Warden and an 18 yard Warden to Lowenstein pass gave Harvard the ball on the Tiger 30 yard line. On the third down, Lowenstein picked off Warden on the three yard stripe. Warden, who was five steps ahead of Princeton's first string safety-man, went over for the first Crimson score. STATISTICS Princeton Harvard Yds. gained, rushing 443 27 First downs 23 12 Forward passes 12 38 Passes completed 5 17 Yds. Gained, passing 117 258 Punts...
...where Lloyd Jordan at Harvard is still trying to develop the speed and blocking to exploit this system, Caldwell has acquired and trained personnel which gets maximum power (452 yards a game) from the single wing...