Word: leonarde
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...LEONARD GITTINGS...
...factory, every technical institute and every electronics laboratory, the military phrase of the day is "guided missiles." What are these missiles? What is the source of their power? What can they do? Herewith a report on the newest weapons of war by TIME'S Science editor, Jonathan Norton Leonard...
Council of War. Into the family car John Amborski loaded his wife, second son John, 18, three daughters and one of young John's suits. They drove 400-odd miles to Fort Leonard Wood, found Stanley weak and ill. After a midnight council of war in a tourist camp, the Amborskis returned to the post next morning, picked a quiet spot behind some bushes for Stanley to change into civvies, drove him out past the guards and back to Chicago...
...elder Amborski loudly charged that his son had been denied proper medical care at Fort Leonard Wood. He wrote to his Congressman to get the boy a medical discharge. John Amborski was proud of having defied the Army, proclaimed: "I'd do it again to save my boy's life." The Army started an investigation...
Stanley Amborski was sure that his father, a printing-plant employee, could fix it up so that he would not have to go back to Fort Leonard Wood. His family visited him en masse, brought him forbidden foods. Stanley asked other visitors for candy. Most of the time he lay back, unsmiling but unworried. Ahead of him was a thorough physical and psychiatric examination...