Word: outfit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...with Dick, Harlow is boss. And everyone knows it. One toot from his whistle and pandemonium suddenly turns into haste, haste of players and coaches alike to get to where Dick is. Harlow takes the C-team for five minutes, and for five minutes the scrubs are the hottest outfit on the field...
...Davidson's outfit! A. Oh, yes. I think I belong...
...been dickering with a sign outfit in Joplin, but they're too busy with a bunch of Coca-Cola signs right now. It looks like Truman's going to be out before we get those signs...
Later, on Guadalcanal, 4.000 miles away natives found a dazed little Chinese girl who had been bruised and slashed by Jap soldiers. They turned her over to a U.S. Marine outfit, who handed her to their chaplain, Father Gehring. Although Father Gehring spoke eight Chinese dialects, he could not get the child to talk. He decided to name her "White Plum Blossom" and so called her Patsy...
...read with interest your Aug. 5 column of social notes from Tegernsee. Two summers ago, our outfit [A-Co., 141st Inf., 36th Div.] was entertained briefly on the shores of the lovely "indigo" lake-a"small, intimate affair sponsored by a group of 55 troopers, and watched by about 5,000 Wehrmacht convalescent wounded...