Word: manual
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Rommel headed Hitler's personal police, the SS, and traveled with the leader and his adjutant, Bruckner, sharing with Bruckner the honor of sleeping in front of Hitler's bedroom door. When Hitler shook off the shackles of Versailles, Rommel went back to the army, wrote a manual, Infantry Attacks, which glowing little Paul Joseph Goebbels last fortnight, ordered into its twelfth edition (TIME, July 6). He also studied the techniques of armored forces...
...Manual laborers have experienced a drop in their standard of living, but a rise in relation to educated workers. Ricksha coolies live as well as clerks and teachers. War has shaken the family system by scattering families, calling youths into war work, liberating women. People banding together to fight economic misery crowd together in houses and form eating cooperatives. People eat more in restaurants because of the high cost of fuel and servants...
...Rommel headed Hitler's personal police, the SS, and traveled with the leader and his adjutant, Bruckner, sharing with Bruckner the honor of sleeping in front of Hitler's bedroom door. When Hitler shook off the shackles of Versailles, Rommel went back to the army, wrote a manual, Infantry Attacks, which glowing little Paul Joseph Goebbels last fortnight, ordered into its twelfth edition (TIME, July 6). He also studied the techniques of armored forces...
...year vice president and secretary got his $50,000 bonus for developing a welding manual that became "the Bible of the welding industry...
...year flying than those in Newfoundland. Reason: Newfoundland's persistent, plaguing fogs, which have often interrupted but never halted bomber deliveries to Britain. Even Greenland's vast, inland icecap is not the hazard which most people suppose it to be. Says the U.S. Army Air Corps Arctic Manual (published in 1940): ". . . Greenland is practically one continuous and nearly perfect landing field for planes equipped with skis. Most of the inland ice is good for wheels, too. . . ." Greenland's chief obstacle is not cold, snow or ice, but variable, stormy winds which whip the high plateau...