Word: prided
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...given the honor of striking a blow for freedom which will live in history, and in the better days that lie ahead, men will speak with pride of our doings. . . . Let us go forward to victory, and, as we enter the battle, let us recall the words of a soldier spoken many years...
...other U.S. cities pride themselves on their opera houses and symphony orchestras - Long Beach, Calif, has the nation's finest municipal brass band. And the most expensive. Topping the entire musical budget of many a city thrice its size, Long Beach (pop. 225,000) spends $86,210 a year on its municipal band. In the sparkling California summer, when the band's 33 members move out of the Municipal Auditorium and strike up Hawaiian Medley or Gems from the Bohemian Girl in the seaside bandstand, Long Beachers walk thither with springy steps, feeling that their money has been...
...Taking pride in being the only Harvard organization to sponsor the Fifth War Loan, the Harvard Dames request that bond purchases made by members of the University be credited to them...
That was what happened at the Marshalls. That was why the Marines there flew with wrath. They pointed with the pride of Marines to the Marine air arm's history and present strength, and vowed they deserved a better deal...
...desk in a corner of the Navy Building. He had seen Cunningham's division of five officers and 30 men grow into an organization which embraces almost one-fourth of the Corps's entire personnel. Over its size and its quality Marines pop their buttons with pride...