Word: lieut
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...policy would be that recommended by General Marshall's protégé-young (49), able Lieut. General Albert Coady Wedemeyer, U.S. commander in the China Theater...
...asked for Pearl Harbor reports "even when there are no movements." Both messages were decoded well in advance of the attack. General Miles conceded that they gave "added significance to the first message." But Intelligence paid no particular heed, said nothing about them to Lieut. General Walter C. Short, the Army commander in Hawaii...
...became Navy Lieut. McGreevy, veteran of 56 months' flying in the Caribbean and the Pacific. Last week, with a pretty bride, he was back at Dartmouth-along with 49 other couples-studying chemistry, zoology and Greek, and finding it possible, and even profitable, to attend classes. The McGreevys are snugly settled in one of the two dormitories which all-male Dartmouth has turned over to married vets and their wives...
...before the big game in Philadelphia, Army kicked off to Navy in the China Bowl game. It was strictly G.I.: 10,000 uniformed Americans jammed Shanghai's Canidrome (dog track). Navy won, 12-to-0. That made the day perfect for Navy's coach, craggy-faced, beaming Lieut. Commander Andrew James ("Swede") Oberlander, Dartmouth All-America, a football immortal of the golden...
...special train chugged out of Berlin's Wannsee Station, bound for Frankfurt. U.S. Lieut. General Lucius D. Clay and his military government staff were aboard. After a while, Clay remarked that the scenery seemed changed since his last trip. The conductor glanced casually out a window, looked startled, gasped: "We just passed my house...