Word: latters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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These slicings have caused the curtailment of several half courses which these specific men taught, but the department has attempted to counter this by adding two courses connected with the war. Public Personnel Administration, 42, a half course, and Inter-American Relations, 11c. Fifty students are enrolled in the latter and nine in the former...
...State in the War Office. Solid, profane, 51-year-old "P. J." Grigg is known as "the toughest man in the Civil Service," has had 26 years of it, mostly in finance, is vicious toward inefficiency and red tape. He was private secretary to Winston Churchill when the latter was Chancellor of the Exchequer, once maintained three angry weeks of silence with the Chancellor over a question of policy. Churchill finally broke the silence with: "James, you might at least treat me as an equal...
...give added edge to R.A.F. and American Volunteer Group forces, "hundreds" of U.S. and British flyers and planes, many of the latter withdrawn from the Middle East, arrived in Rangoon and at the south end of the Burma Road...
Joan is concerned with the present fortunes of Occupied France. Hero Henreid is a Free French R.A.F. pilot shot down near Paris with his bomber crew; Heroine Morgan is a Parisian barmaid who, like a latter-day St. Joan, sacrifices herself that the R.A.F.ers may escape to England...
...Crimson five will face an impotent Army team Monday in a nonleague battle as part of the weekend double-header. If Coach Earl Brown's men can come through with victories over these two mediocre teams, it will be well on its way toward making the latter half of the season brighter than the first half...