Word: lieut
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Bridal Training. At MacDill Field, Fla., Captain J. E. Goodbread gave his bride-to-be a sly hint of his ideas on wedded bliss. For ushers he chose Major Love, Captain Davenport, Lieut. Pipe...
...Lieut. William L. Rogers of Mantena, Ill.: "I was shot down over Belgrade Sept. 8, 1944. I bailed out, landed in a cornfield where the stalks were still standing, my leg hurt badly. . . . After a few hours peasants came to where I was lying. They said: 'Chetniks, Chetniks' and 'doctor, doctor.' They brought a two-wheeled cart and made me understand they were taking me to a doctor. The cart's jolting hurt my leg; when they noticed it, they placed me on some boards and carried...
...Lieut. Robert L. Eagan, Chicago: "I witnessed on several occasions combat between the Chetniks and the Germans, while the Chetniks would be attacked by Tito's Partisans from the rear...
...Lieut. General E. B. Gregory, WAA administrator who had done a conscientious job administering a bad law, agreed with Broido. Priorities had held up the disposal of some surpluses as long as six months. General Gregory also liked Broido's plan for department store sales. But he did not know whether WAA had the right to use that system...
What Musk-Ox had taught about defending Canada in the North, Lieut. Colonel Patrick Douglas Baird, expedition commander, saved for Ottawa's official ears. Lesser problems, as whether it is better in the North to sleep raw in a sleeping bag or to wear pajamas, were not settled at all: the men disagreed. The men of Musk-Ox did agree that: 1) biggest problem is maintenance of fuel supplies for snowmobiles, which carry 40 gallons, eat it up at a two-miles-a-gallon clip; 2) Canada's Eskimos* "are the friendliest, most honest people I ever...