Word: maj
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...MAJ. CONSTANTINE ALBANS, U.S.M.C...
...Maj. John P. Hess, adjutant of Harvard's Army ROTC unit, said that this decision is "apparently in the spirit of the new draft ruling...
...Maj. General Leonard Wood, chief of staff under President Theodore Roosevelt, had come to Harvard in the fall and urged that an adequate military reserve be maintained. The possibility of creating summer training camps was raised and in February, 1913 representatives of the Navy discussed the suggestion at the Union. Both proposals had the endorsement of President Lowell and were applauded in the CRIMSON. But, at the time, there was little reason for students to be preoccupied with these ideas, and most of the intramural debate that winter was concerned with the question of making hockey a major sport...
...noticed, were given degrees before they assumed the office of the Presidency--the same holds true for George Washington LL.D. (hon.) 1776, John Adams 1755, LL.D. (hon.) 1781, and Thomas Jefferson LL.D. (hon.) 1787--and no doubt the Corporation had second thoughts later on. But there are precedents: Maj. Gen. Andrew Jackson, Gen. Ulysses Simpson Grant and Col. Theodore Roosevelt '80 were all honored after they had attained what used to be called high office...
...Communist attacks were a challenge to Premier Maj. Gen. Nguyen Thanh, who has called that area one of the most critical in South Viet Nam. He has been trying to assert Vietnamese control there, where guerrilla attacks have been almost constant in recent months...