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Together with one or two students working for a Master of Business Administration degree, this latest khaki-bound contingent numbers about 80 men. They include a good majority of the civilians at the School who are neither in assigned Army Reserve groups nor the Navy, leaving behind only a handful in mufti...
...Major General Clarence S. Ridley is adviser to the Persian Army. Basically his aim is to win over the army from German methods. Most of the general staff and the high-capped, swashbuckling officers have been pro-German. The soldiers themselves, garbed in tight faded khaki uniforms, are undernourished, underpaid. General Ridley is trying to put through an equitable pay system and improve organization...
...artist-in-khaki hiked up and down the front lines in Tunisia, and finally sent home a whopper of a story with typewriter instead of pen and ink. Another soldier made 10 action flights out of Chungking and cracked up on his eleventh. One his hospital bed he received his reward: promotion from sergeant to staff sergeant...
Except for the armed guard at the door, the khaki uniforms and the rack of chevron-emblazoned coats, the office looks like any other publication's editorial rooms, even to the crimson coke machine and the maps on the walls...
Except for the armed guard at the door, the khaki uniforms and the rack of chevron-emblazoned coats, the office looks like any other publication's editorial rooms, even to the crimson coke machine and the maps on the walls...