Word: forward
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Russia's move. If she changes her viewpoint, recognizes other nations' rights to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness as well as Religious Freedom . . . her opponent might delay the checkmate (moving of white bishop one space forward, diagonally), or at least give Russia another chance (new game...
Your review in the Sept. 29 issue of Robert S. Allen's book Lucky Forward is the first authentic evaluation of General Patton from the combat soldier's standpoint I've ever read. You bet he wasn't known to the line soldier as "Georgie." It was just plain "Pat-ton." You bet it was "our blood and his guts" as far as combat troops were concerned! A general's position is too remote to make him a hero to his men. . . . We did respect Patton but only as hired help respect any reportedly competent...
After reading your review of Colonel Robert S. Allen's Lucky Forward, most Tim-erudites will undoubtedly write off his book as a collection of unfounded accusations, muddled documentation, and sanguinary description conceived for reflected self-glory...
...have read Lucky Forward and find that it is the most authentic work yet done on Patton, the Third Army or the ETO high command. However, since I was [with] General Patton from the time of the landings in North Africa until war's end in the Reich, perhaps I did not view his activities from the vantage point enjoyed by TIME'S book editor nested away in New York City...
...Harvard World Federalists were informally organized last year under the name of Harvard Student Federalists. Their program this year looks forward to the presentation of several speakers and debates, according to Stephen Minot '51, temporary secretary of the group...