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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plan requires one or two summer training periods of six weeks each at the Quantico Marine base, the time spent depending on whether or not a candidate has had previous military service. Students in the program need not take military or naval science courses during the academic year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marine Training Unit Reports 12 Openings | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

...empty political move. He will never surrender his worn hope for peace simply because political sophisticates of the Western capitals say that Moscow is just up to its old tricks. The sophisticates will have to expose the tricks. If that is done with clarity and integrity, the West need have no fear. Precisely because the miner's and the peasant's hope for peace is so deep, he does not want it mocked by another Munich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Positions for May Day | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

Concluded the committee, in careful officialese: "It would appear incorrect to argue that the Soviet Union . . . is not now strong enough to undertake substantial military operations should the need arise." In other words, Voznesensky's program was roughly on schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: On Schedule | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...been delivered yet." She doesn't know what to do with her trailer: "I haven't used it at. all, not even once. It's parked here in the yard." Her Persian lamb coat had to be sent back ("They did not have my size; I need a much larger one"). She has stored her stove and refrigerator, but likes to ride around the Navajo reservation, where she lives, in her shiny new Kaiser. The whole business was really too much bother, says Mrs. Parrett: "No more contests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: So They Took the $17,000 | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

Franco offered to get into the war on the Axis side in the summer of 1940. But Hitler, riding high, had no military need of him and wouldn't hear of the Spaniard's price: Gibraltar and a huge African empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Castilicm Juggler | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

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