Word: possessed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...completing the course in electronomics may make application directly to the Commandant, First Naval District, Boston, Massachusetts. In order to be eligible in the Navy the following requirements must be met; not over 26 years of age, a citizen of the United States for at least 10 years, possess officer-like qualifications, and pass the regular physical examination...
...While there is no guarantee that students who have taken this course will obtain immediate employment," the announcement said, "it can be said that the number of native Americans who possess such a command of Russian as this course will give is sufficiently small to place in an exceptionally favorable position those who have successfully completed...
...qualify as candidates, applicants must possess a degree from an accredited college or university, be unmarried and between the ages of 20 and 30, be a citizen of the United States, meet Coast Guard physical requirements and be of good repute in their community...
Snow, shovels, stalled cars, slippery sidewalks and frost-bitten cars were actual proof to many that Chapel Hill, although in the old South, does possess the common Northern habit...
...disgruntled Diggers. City dwellers live in sprawling suburban-type homes. Some Americans consider Dame Nellie Melba and Harry Bridges the only great Australian contributions to civilization. Because there has been no intense historical development in recent years, Australians have not yet given birth to the broad natural talents they possess. They may reveal themselves after the present national threat has run its course...