Word: mand
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Patently, for an undertaking of such proportions, the Navy would have gathered a fleet bigger than any naval force yet assembled in the Pacific. The man in com mand was the man who, under Admiral Chester Nimitz, bosses the Fifth Fleet, the man who ran off the great amphibious attacks on the Gilberts and the Marshalls-the cold, calculating, mechanical man named Raymond Ames Spruance...
...under bombs at Truk, 3,600 miles southwest of Hawaii? If officers can spare time for Washington trips, why not for a trial? And if there is nothing to hide, why the stone wall against an investigation? The House Democrats & Republicans alike lined up behind Dewey Short's de mand that the Army & Navy start court-martial wheels turning within three months. The Senate voted a full year's delay, thus forcing a compromise at six months...
...equally against ignorance and poverty, and our battle on the education front will go on long after the last shot is fired at the invader." Professor Lo (University of Chicago, Ph.D.): "When a boy comes to you for guidance . . . when a girl wants your advice . . . when some extracurricular de mand is made upon your time and energy to help students solve their peculiar social problems and religious perplexities, then you feel you are serving a generation of hopeful, intelligent, and unspoiled youth, who may yet create a new order out of the chaos that we and our parents have brought...
Solid, spectacled "Tommy" Holcomb announced briefly this week that he was retiring as head of the Marine Corps, seven years to the day after he took com mand. His successor: 56-year-old Lieut...
...negro-cast, Including Ethel Wates with her voice and warm personality, Rochester and his poker face and mand-paper voice, and Lena Horne with plenty more, plus some hit songs, is what makes this picture worth seeing Louis Armstrong who blows a few notes from deep down might also mentioned...