Word: marinese
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After all the long hours of TV suspense, and the celebrations and reunions that followed, what more is there to say? Quite a lot, as the first seven pages of TIME this week will show. Not only does TIME Associate Editor Jim Atwater describe the orbiting of the globe in...
The Art of Getting Ahead. Early in his career, Glenn developed the art of "sniveling." Explains Marine Lieut. Colonel Richard Rainforth, who flew beside Glenn in both World War II and Korea: "Sniveling, among pilots, means to work yourself into a program, whether it happens to be your job or...
He shouted battlefield orders in a bellow that rattled the Halls of Montezuma. He stalked about under enemy fire as though he were daring anyone to hit him. He had an abiding love for the enlisted man who did the killing and the dying, and a sneering hatred for the...
In meetings of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Shoup is as outspoken as he is in running the corps. While he argued successfully for more marines, he has no grandiose ideas about the capabilities of the corps. Says he: "We can't do six or seven or eight divisions...
"How Damn Good?" In recent weeks, Shoup has made headline news by his insistence to the Senate subcommittee on military "muzzling" that his marines do not need instruction about the theory and practice of Communism in order to fight Communists. All a marine needs to know about an enemy, says...