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Word: forte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Pending General Smith's return (in February) from foreign service, West Point is to be temporarily superintended by a cavalry man? Brigadier General Edwin B. Winans, whose latest command was the First Cavalry Division at Fort Bliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: At West Point | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...Brigadier General Richmond P. Davis of Camp Lewis (Washington state) was made a Major General and Colonel Walter C. Short, a San Juan Hill hero, became Brigadier General Short. To superintend West Point officialdom finally decided on Major General William R. Smith, commander of the Army's Hawaiian department (Fort Shafter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: At West Point | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...with his efforts to obtain for modest "sky pilots," Army rankings which they consider commensurate with the spiritual plane of their duties. Should Chief of Chaplains Axton, the Utah Congregationalist, be retired, next in line for his post would be Chaplain E. P. Easterbrook, Methodist Episcopalian now stationed at Fort Sam Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Religion's Ranking | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...Reverend Joseph Fort Newton, Minister of the Memorial Church of St. Paul, Overbrook, Pa., will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...cavalry engaged in maneuvers on the scale of those conducted last week on 120 square miles of terrain in and about Marfa, Tex. Some 280 officers, 4,000 men, 3,200 horses and 1,500 mules were deployed over gulches, hillocks and sagebrush plains-the Second Cavalry Brigade (Fort Bliss) playing "Brown" army to the "White" army of the First Cavalry Brigade (Fort Clark) and First Cavalry Regiment (Marfa, Tex.). Tanks, cannon, airplanes, Red Cross ambulances and every appurtenance of real war, right down to hot weather, secrecy and red tape, accompanied the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Cavalry Maneuvers | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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