Word: marshallizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British, ordinarily sticklers for procedure even in executions, had gone about this grim business in a secretive and notably un-British way. The executions underscored the evident ascendancy of the Army in making Palestine policy. General G. H. A. Macmillan, backed up strongly by Field Marshal Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, had pressed for the executions as necessary to the prestige of British authority. Jewish terrorism played into the hands of the Army's "tough" policy, helped it overcome the more moderate line of Palestine's kindly Governor Sir Alan Cunningham...
Appointments to executive positions on the '47 Class Album will be made on the basis of interviews to be held this evening in Phillips Brooks House from 7 to 9 o'clock, Thomas L. P. O'Donnell '47, First Marshal of the Class, revealed last night...
Obviously Marshal Tito was just a square. He wasn't hep and neither was Yugoslavia's newspaper Glas. Said Glas: jazz is "senseless, impossible combinations of sounds calculated to arouse the lowest, most atavistic and long-suppressed instincts in man." Worse than that, added Glas, it is "music conditioned and tied up with capitalist society...
...plotters certainly had enough rank to excite an OSS agent: the ringleaders were Colonel General Ludwig Beck, onetime German Chief of Staff, and Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, onetime mayor of Leipzig. Among the men indirectly involved were Field Marshal von Kluge, the Western Front army chief, and Field Marshal Rommel. (Says Dulles: Beck, Kluge and Rommel subsequently died violent deaths; the ex-mayor was executed...
Serving as first marshal will be Robert Cowen, 2nd '47, who is directing Class Day preparations. Cowen serves in place of First Marshal Thomas L. P. O'Donnell '47, 1L who led the procession at his own wartime graduation...