Word: holderness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...young Americans, and they look as if they knew their business. One of them, says Reynolds, is the squadron's acknowledged ace and "one of the greatest pilots in the R..A.F." He is a curly-haired ex-Hollywood makeup man named Gus Daymond, just turned 20 and holder of Britain's Distinguished Flying Cross...
...ultimate political power-holder in Germany today, Smith believes, is the militarized SS. Smith's three possible elements of revolt against it, "in ascending importance: the Communists, the Church and its followers, the conservative Prussian military caste...
...free of charge in Memorial Hall tomorrow, Thursday, June 4, between 3 and 9 o'clock, it will not only be added to a personal description and record of work done here, but may also be used as a certificate to present to officials in other towns if the holder leaves Cambridge...
This, the newest of all rackets, is so simple that a moron could work it. A station owner, patronized by an A-card holder known to him, sells ten gallons of gas and clips but one coupon. The extra seven gallons, if there is ever a question raised, can be explained away as a sale to a second customer holding an X-card. There is no means of checking the story, for the station owner is careful not to sell more over the limit to a stranger who might be an OPA investigator. Cheating of this type has been common...
Glider Pilots will be chosen from aspirants with one or more of the following qualifications: (1) holders of currently effective Civil Aeronautics Administration airman's certificates, private grade or higher; (2) holder of lapsed CAA certificates, private grade or higher, provided expiration was subsequent to January 1, 1941; (3) applicants who certify they have completed 200 or more glider flights; (4) former Aviation Cadets or Aviation Students who have been eliminated for flying deficiency after successful completion of the course of elementary; (5) men who can present a letter signed by a CAA District or Regional Flight Inspector or Flight...