Word: nelson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Monday and Tuesday to take up living quarters in Leverett and Winthrop Houses and to study a variety of assigned Army courses. The new trainees will split up into three companies to be headed by Major Bernard A. Merriam, Inf., Captain Russell A. Fairbanks F.A., and First Lieutenant Nelson T. Hoadley...
...list was Lieut. General Omar Nelson Bradley, who took command of the U.S. II Corps for the victorious push in Tunisia. General Bradley was leading a corps of the Seventh Army. Dispatches at the fall of Palermo (see p. 33) identified Major General Geoffrey Keyes as General Patton's deputy commander, and indicated that he might be leading another army corps. Keyes is an old associate of Patton's and an armored-force expert, whose last published command was the 9th Armored Division at Camp Campbell...
...title: Here the Gavel Fell. Its motto: "Don't undersell your Congress." Her weekly reports ran 1,200 to 1,600 words, gave soldiers a brilliantly readable summary of the political week. When she wrote, early in May, that home-front journalists were predicting that WPBoss Donald Nelson might be on the way out, she added a gag making the rounds of Congressional cloakrooms: "Don't be too sure. An awful lot of the rubber we are short of went into the construction of Donald Nelson." When the House revised the Senate's anti-strike bill...
First Sergt. Morris Isacowitz, who served as master of ceremonies and was described by Sergt. Seigle as "the best ` first sergeant in the army," introduce Lieut. Nelson T. Headley and member of the faculty, who were guests, include Dean Fox and Professors Pratt, Estor Langmuir, and R. H. Matthewson...
...Lieut Nelson T. Hoadley, who recently replaced Lieut. N. B. Sherry as one of the unit's officers, launched a course in map reading. Capt. Bernard A. Merriam, Company A commander, gave an examination in military...