Word: fortes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Departing from the steps of the Newton City Hall at 6:00 a.m. amid shouts of "give 'em hell for Newton," he began his army career. Though originally intended for physical instructors school, by virtue of a wrong turn he arrived at Fort Benning, Ga., and paratroop school. There followed a three week intensive course and successful jump. But his knee injury acted up so violently that he was shipped to Murphy General Hospital and finally discharged in September...
...stressed the crucial lack of housing for these families, pointing out that the temporary veteran housing which the University maintained at Fort Devens, the Business School, and other local areas after the war have all been torn down...
...have just read your Feb. 9 article about the Texas airport dispute. Please in the future refrain from using the words Dallas and Fort Worth in the same article. It has been my pleasure to live in both cities and I can honestly state that Dallas is just a mass of brick and concrete compared with the beautiful city of Fort Worth ... If Dallas should pave Love Field with gold bricks, it would still not have the beauty or value of the Fort Worth airport...
...Fort Worth...
...Dallas-Fort Worth air war: Isn't [it] all rather childish? Surely some better use could be made of the money which has been and will be wasted in a senseless rivalry...