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Word: hq (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...make sweating doughboys hug their ditches and curse in exasperated admiration. An American battalion commander who had to take his outfit forward in a few minutes fought with a bulky phone, trying to find out whether the air operation was running on schedule. He got a connection to regimental HQ, bellowed into the mouthpiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Drive to The Port | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...Hotel (42 St. & Lexington Ave)--Officers' Service, for best seats to best shows at half price for two, on the night of the performance (before 1900). Free dance invitations and broadcast tickets also available. And, the beautiful quarters of the New York Advertising Club are being used as Officers Hq., so drop in sometime...

Author: By Ensign M. J. roth, | Title: STRAIGHT DOPE | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

Censorship. Most of the correspondents are with the Allied forward units in Tunisia. They write their dispatches and have them censored in the field, then send them by courier to "AF HQ" at Algiers. Dispatches are stamped "censored at source," wait their turn for cable space, are then sent to London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Delays Explained | 12/28/1942 | See Source »

...Statistical School at Mellon Hall, in the Business School, was originally established in June this year as an exempted station under the jurisdiction of Hq. 1st District, AAFTTC, at Greensboro...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLYERS HEAR LT. GRAALMAN | 10/17/1942 | See Source »

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