Word: garrison
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...raiders destroyed three radio stations, 1,000 gallons of gasoline, many trucks and other military stores. They also found many a record of pre-war U.S. policy: the trucks had been made in the U.S., the gasoline containers bore the trade-mark of a U.S. refiner, the Jap garrison's corned beef had a U.S. label on the cans. Makin after the raid looked better to Colonel Carlson. Said he: "It was a sight to see. There were dead Japs all over the place...
Garry Moore (Thomas Garrison Morfit) is a 27-year-old professional screwball, who once attracted attention by offering a prize to the listener who could think up a new name for him. Now NBC is offering a $500 war bond for the best title for The Show Without a Name. A would-be actor until his parents said no, Moore turned to radio and became a successful wack. Assigned by NBC to an office with H. V. Kaltenborn, he has so far manfully resisted his urge to rearrange the pins in the pundit...
...late watches talk of home, of furloughs and women, of comrades on other fields. But the spirit that stands beside them in the darkness is the spirit of their commander: austere, 66-year-old Field Marshal Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt, Commander in Chief of all mobile defense and garrison troops (including air forces) in Holland, Belgium and Occupied France...
...Gammans, N. J. '45, Lowell L-23 KIR 3191 Garesche, E. L., Kirkland L-11 KIR 5496 Garn, S. M. '43, Lowell L-35 ELI 2192 Garner, F. L. '45, Lowell B-11-12 KIR 7710 Garrett, E. A., III, '46, Leverett J-25 KIR 2654 Garrison, A. '46, 181 Pine Ridge Rd., Waban LAS 3744 Gentry, W. M. '44, Adams A-16 KIR 5783 Gerstley, L. III '45, Dunster H-34 KIR 7385 Ginsburg, E. '43, Eliot G-11 KIR 2863 Glendening, L. '46, Adams C-21 ELI 2978 Goldston, E. '42, 15 Everett St. TRO 3824 Golub...
...town of Ljubushki, near the Adriatic, and a Bosnian garrison of 1,200 Axis soldiers were captured...