Word: lymans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Selected as Army Vice Chief of Staff: General Lyman Lemnitzer, 57, replacing General Williston Palmer, who will go to Europe to be deputy U.S. commander in chief under NATO Commander Lauris J. Norstad. Paratrooper Lemnitzer succeeded General Maxwell Taylor as Far East Ground Commander and chief of the U.S. Far East Command, is an odds-on favorite to follow him as Chief of Staff...
Previous holders of the Gurney Professorship have included George Lyman Kittredge and Fred Norris Robinson...
...Chess Club's A team defeated the Lithuanian Chess Club by a score of 3 to 2 in the first round of the Metropolitan Boston Chess Tournament last weekend. In the A match, first board Shelby Lyman...
...case of the Russians' state-supported team, this attitude has been fairly obvious. But a similar feeling on the part of the Americans has been mainfested in such statements as "We are going to surprise them here and win more gold medals than we did at Helsinki" by J. Lyman Bingham, executive director of the U.S. Olympic Committee...
Watching the night flares burst above the fighting was one veteran observer of battle who had seen The Peculiar War from the start. In Pork Chop Hill, Detroit Newsman S.L.A. (for Samuel Lyman Atwood) Marshall, 56, again proves his talent for dramatizing the down-to-mud reality of the average American's experience in combat. His newest book puts the microscope to a phase of combat little known to the U.S. public: the painful, drawn-out stalemate (1952-53) that anti-climaxed the Korean war. "One funda mental question," says Marshall in his preface, "in Korea...