Word: personnel
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Relative strengths in personnel...
...barrels. In a Pacific war, the Navy will use about 70,000,000 barrels during the first year of war." ¶ Following these remarks Mr. Roosevelt concluded: "The Navy is in good shape with the exception of the above designated deficiencies which should be remedied. The morale of the personnel, both commissioned and enlisted, is high. The appropriations furnished by Congress are being applied in such manner as to obtain the very best results...
...changes has been made in the personnel of the University team since the Columbia match 12 days ago. Because of the result of test matches played the last few days, however Dixon has been moved up to fifth position in place of Harrington who has gone to last. The following will be today's line-up: Ingraham, Captain Pfaffmann, Briggs, Cummings, Dixon, and Harrington...
After this extensive list of deficiencies, the best thing the ordinary landsman can find to say about the fleet is, "Well, it floats." Secretary of the Navy Wilbur took pains, however, to point out that in Admiral Coontz's report there was nothing but praise for the personnel of the Navy. As for the shortage of material, the Secretary pointed out that the needs had long been known and were being remedied as quickly as appropriations permitted...
Although at present the Society has no undergraduate members, in former years its personnel was made up of about 35 representative men from the two upper classes of the college, honorary members who had performed some conspicuous service for the University, and finally, graduates who had maintained an interest in the Society...