Word: junior
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Shortly after he came to power, Hitler met healthy, olive-skinned Eva Braun, 20 years his junior, assistant to his official photographer, Heinrich Hoffman. For seven years she was Hitler's mistress, with her own apartments in Berlin's Reich Chancellery and at Berchtesgaden. Under her influence he shifted from nightshirts to pajamas. He gave her an engagement ring and bought a custom-built Mercedes intended as a wedding present. But war, not Eva Braun, claimed Adolf Hitler...
Twenty-four officers from the government school in Philadelphia, closed for the duration, are supplying the instruction for a large group of junior officers in the Naval Supply Corps, also based at the Business School. During a 12 weeks course given last summer, 392 men, including John Roosevelt, the President's son, were trained in the problems and methods of supply. Upon graduation a part were assigned to service at sea, the remainder being given posts at shore bases. A longer course was given during the past winter from September to March. At that time another 250 men were graduated...
Direct relations between the Freshman class and the Student Council are provided by a Junior member of the Council whose job it is to supervise Freshman activities. He is assisted by a Sophomore appointed by the Council...
...Darling (Paramount) is dedicated to the proposition that anything can happen in an advertising agency. On this premise, it is not unreasonable that in the firm of Atwater (Robert Benchley) & MacGregor (Rosalind Russell) the senior partner should devote his time to pitching quoits and avoiding issues while his attractive junior does all the work...
Ladies, Please! Rich or poor, black or white, married or single, women were so eager to sign up that many went without breakfast. Bosses waited in vain for secretaries, nurses arrived late and breathless at hospitals, dishes went unwashed and floors unswept. Some housewives had plans complete for Junior to stay with Grandma for the duration. One mother and daughter would not give their names for fear, Papa would find out. A Washington girl had just accompanied her boy friend to the Marines' recruiting office. A Philadelphia girl would not let photographers take her picture lest her sister find...