Word: martins
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Much of the credit for the surprisingly fine showing of the Techmen, who finished behind the Crimson and Navy last week has been given to the new M.I.T. cox, 129 pound heavyweight Martin L. Jay. His able steering of his boat undoubtedly was a major factor in Tech...
Kurt von Schuschnigg, ex-Chancellor of Austria who persisted in talking back to Hitler, was reported alive in a Nazi concentration camp at Oranienburg. Believed still alive in the dreaded Dachau camp was more outspoken Lutheran Pastor Martin Niemöller...
Short story: Davie Staff, date, too many Singapore Slings, birdies, silent date, fireman's carry, six flights, good night ladies. Martin C. Smith, who fears no pen, is accused of resting up on Friday afternoon and evenings--"What for?" ask his inquisitive roomies
...they prepared for it by setting up two autonomous defense zones in the two-fifths of Germany they have left. For the southern zone, including the Nazi "redoubt," or Alpine bastion, command was vested in a triumvirate: Field Marshal Albert Kesselring; Gestapo boss Heinrich Himmler; Nazi party boss Martin Bormann. Adolf Hitler was not mentioned. Military operations in the northern zone were handed to Field Marshal Ernst Busch, but he will be kept in line by a trusted Nazi, Helmuth Friedrichs, holding direct command of all Elite Guard units...
William Ralph Inge (rhymes with sing), 84, retired "Gloomy Dean" of London's St. Paul's Cathedral, who once charged that Martin Luther (rather than Hitler) was the "evil genius" of Germany, let fly another rouser: "The truth is that it is difficult not to like the Germans when one meets them in private life. . . . I do not think that the mass of German people wanted this war. ... I cannot help hoping that if we have to occupy part of Germany we shall let our unwilling hosts see the best side...