Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even if the Japanese should push westward only to Kweiyang, 300 miles from Paoching, they would sever the main highways by which the Chinese and their allies had hoped to move war supplies into China from the new Ledo-Burma Road, through Kunming to Chungking. Across the plateau to the highways wove countless secondary roads and paths, along which the Japs had learned to route their advance...
Calling it an "informal hop and the finest dance ever held by the Supply School," President Harry Magnuson asks all midshipmen to get behind the dance and "push it to top success." Ruby Newman's orchestra has been slated for the music...
...story of this game is the story of the second quarter. Leading 7 to 0, Eliot capitalized on several breaks to push across 20 points before the half had ended. One of these scores came on a fumbled kickoff recovered by Kavanaugh in the Kirkland end zone. In the second half, Kirkland began to play better ball and although lacking the coordination of Eliot, still carried the offensive...
...unlike checkers, the enemy pieces that have been hopped over are not thereby swept from the board. They have to be removed by force. It was the job of Lieut. General Sir Miles Christopher Dempsey's British Second Army to push through on the dotted line traced by the chutists, first to the airborne pioneers who dropped near Eindhoven, next to those at Nijmegen (the crossing of the Waal) and finally to those furthest ahead at Arnhem (the crossing...
Ruby Newman and the boys will shake the Parker House again with their solid notes and all midshipmen are asked to really get behind the dance and push it to top success. All junior officers are cordially invited to be with us. Treasurer Sam Nikkel has announced that tickets are now on sale at two dollars a couple with a date bureau to be set up soon in connection with the various girl's schools...