Word: hop
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have accomplished what we have in the Pacific with our left hand and our back turned-in the Solomons chiefly with naval and air weapons. Once we can turn our face to the Pacific, the hop-skip to Vella Lavella will look like a pip-squeak. Then strategists can begin to contemplate the kind of spectacular bypassing that will be necessary if we ever expect to reach Tokyo, the kind of massive land invasions necessary to knock the Jap out of his main bases and hold them. Until they can turn around, the Allies will have to be satisfied with...
Many a financial wiseacre, pondering the gold changes which, in effect, quadrupled the size of the one great obstacle, wondered how Dr. White and Secretary Morgenthau planned to hop over...
...Music hath charms," but the "Charms" at the Navy Communications School have music now. The record hop for student officers which has been held at Phillips Brooks House for some time has blossomed into a full-fledged matinee dance with an orchestra--and charming hostesses...
...problem of incentive pay is the hottest potato in U.S. war production. It has been championed as the answer to the manpower pinch, as a shot in the arm to hop war production up as much as 30%. It has also been condemned as a backward step towards the piecework system (particularly unpopular with automotive workers), the speedup, the sweatshop...
2030Friday Officers Dance-Women's Republican Club 2000-2400 Saturday Officer Dance-Hotel Statler 1500 Sunday WAVES Picnic-Radcliffe 2000 Sunday Popular Movies-Movie Building-Feature this week "Lucky Jordan" 2100-2200 Monday Record Hop-Phillips Brooks House 1400 Tuesday Navy Wives Meeting-Harvard Union