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...committee is chosen on the basis of plurality voting. The three candidates with the highest total of votes become Class Marshals; the First Marshal leads the class at commencement and heads the Permanent Class Committee...
When diplomats in Moscow opened their invitations to the annual anniversary celebration of the Soviet Army & Navy last week, they read: "Marshal V. D. Sokolovsky, Chief of Staff, and his wife invite . . ." It was the first outsiders knew that there had been a major change in the Soviet high command...
...Windsor, England, the Duke of Edinburgh, who recently won his pilot's wings, flew a U.S.-made Harvard trainer (the Navy's SNJ) sporting the insigne of his new rank: the five white stars of an R.A.F. marshal...
...preparing to "phase out." Ambassador John Peurifoy advised Washington that the 500-man U.S. military mission, the 160-man U.S. economic mission, and the 100-man embassy staff could be cut 50%, leaving the Greeks to run their own country. In his office on Athens' Constitution Square, Marshal Papagos penned a letter to Oslo nominating ex-President Harry Truman for the Nobel Peace Prize for the working of the Truman Doctrine...
...Thanks to his wife, he is Air Marshal, Field Marshal and Admiral...