Word: maj
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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WASHINGTON--Thirty-five Americans, including Maj. Eric Knight, the author, and two State Department officials were killed Jan. 15 when a big transport plane enroute from the United States to North African and Middle-Eastern destinations crashed in a remote area of Dutch Guiana, it was disclosed tonight...
...teach men in the armed forces that "freedom, to be retained, must be restrained" is one of the prime jobs of an Army minister, according to Chaplain (Maj.) William E. Patrick, holder of the Distinguished Service Cross, and former National Chaplain for the American Legion, and the Army and Navy Legion of Valor...
...Maj. Gen. Frank R. McCoy, commission president, said that the prosecution had "practically completed its case" at the end of the 10th day of the trial on Saturday, indicating that it will be brought to a close early this week...
...President Conant's gas, the dreaded "Leweisite," Maj. Johnson spoke extensively. "The gas we sent to Europe, which arrived too late to be used, we did not even take back, but sunk it in the boat we sent it in. It's main danger is in its arsenic ingredient, but it probably won't be used much, assuming that the enemy have it, which is doubtful. It forms a solid when mixed with water, and thus can be fairly easily controlled...