Word: patroling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...solution is unthinkable; deny with horror that conversations about such bases have ever been held. Last week the New York Herald Tribune's hustling William W. White cabled from London the same old story: the U.S. may stretch the rubberized Hemisphere once again, may extend the naval patrol to southern Ireland, may "take over" south Irish bases as the Marines took over Iceland...
...operations; hiring of 31 American mechanics and dispatchers ; putting into service 4,500 new, heavy-duty American trucks, now arriving at the rate of 500 per week; resumption of the paving project with 10,000 tons of U.S. asphalt. Soon to appear are such other innovations as a police patrol, radio communications between control points...
...base in the Bahamas, to patrol and guard the myriad cays and small passages in which oil caches and submarines could well be hidden...
...Trinidad, as a main operating base for bombardment, pursuit and patrol aircraft, as well as ground forces which can speedily move to reinforce bases farther north, or against any enemy to the south...
...Lucia and Antigua, two islands intended primarily to be service stations for patrol planes...