Word: naval
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...typical descamisado ("shirtless one"), the Vice President-elect is a graduate of Argentina's Naval College and U.S. Navy submarine and destroyer schools (he speaks idiomatic English). He was a professional naval officer until 1944. when he was made Navy Minister. Two years later he got into politics. Now 63, he is a top Peronista Party official. Because the election made him Argentina's No. 2 man, high officials gathered at Government House in a festive mood to congratulate him. One minister termed the voting "brilliant...
...four-year N.R.O.T.C. course as part of their academic work, spend three summers on training cruises, three post-college years on active duty as Navy officers. The 600-hour course is tightly organized, highly technical (navigation, gunnery, ship's machinery), and limits nonvocational training to 48 hours of naval history. By trimming other officer-training programs to fit the budget, the Navy has kept its R.O.T.C. on an even keel, gives commissions to all who qualify...
Yesterday, Norm Shepard's JV's played for nine innings before darkness forced the end of their game with Newport Naval Training Station, with the score tied...
Coach Norm Shepard's junior varsity baseball team opens its 1954 season at 3:45 against the Newport Naval Air Station at Soldiers Field...
Funston, a graduate of Trinity, has held several executive positions in business firms. In addition, he surved during the war as special assistant to the chairman of the War Production Board in Washington, and later as a lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve. In 1951 he resigned as president of Trinity to become head of the Stock Exchange...