Word: guys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Europe has higher mo rale, higher unit pride. Third Army men do not call Patton "Old Blood & Guts" (that nickname came from such fervid advice to trainees as: "Rip their belly buttons; spill their guts around"). To his own men Patton is "The Old Man" or "The Big Guy"-and they say it respect fully...
...down, you are not hurt. You are reluctant to start the next phase. There were some paratroopers hanging in the trees and they were murdered by the Germans. They were shot twenty times. It is fine in practice if you land in a tree but if there is a guy with a gun shooting at you you are a dead duck. I started getting out of my harness. Then somebody started shooting at me and I started a beautiful long Hungarian swear. The guy next to me said: 'Don't start those Jewish prayers now. They...
...crime magazine. Nearby a G.I. (played by Corporal Warren Bryan) sulks out loud: "Why, I've never even seen a gangster, never heard of anyone in our town who has. . . . That's not American but you can't tell them so. . . . But if some British guy who'd been around back home could tell them, he wouldn't even have to like us, not if he just put things down fair and square...
Catholic, democratic Colombia last week rocked with a Guy Fawkes scandal. Almost on the eve of Congressional elections, police surrounded the impressive colonial Cathedral of Bogota. Before a party of Church and Government officials who sped to the scene, they respectfully uncovered 800 bombs in the organ loft...
Arrested as the suspected Guy was a young chemical technician, Rafael Velasquez. When he complained that the ordinary jail cells were cold, he was removed to detective headquarters. There he posed as a detective, escaped through the front door...