Word: rails
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Kumsong, the Reds' central-front bastion, and beyond Yonchon, about 35 miles to the west. On the Yonchon sector, the battered but indomitable U.S.1st Cavalry Division had been trying, against savage enemy resistance, to push the Reds out of hills from which they could fire on the rail line from Seoul to Chorwon, the allied-held west corner of the old Red Iron Triangle. Last week, as the ist Cavalry's men waded in with bayonets and grenades, enemy resistance suddenly collapsed as the beaten Chinese Communists pulled out to the north. The G.I.s moved into the enemy...
...There was no need for Van Fleet actually to occupy it until he could do so with a minimum of casualties. This week, after another bold tank raid in which the U.S. armor braved enemy mortar fire, a U.S. patrol moved up to within 600 yards of the blasted rail and road junction. Chinese | resistance seemed to have melted...
...Very Mont. and is shackled on three sides by foothills of the White Mountains. It is 140 miles northwest of Boston and 275 miles north of New York, yet annually fills its halls with enough students to balance the 3,000 population of Hanover. It is castle accessible by rail, auto, and air in the summer and fall it is practically inaccessible the rest of the year, but Dartmouth likes it that way. It is probably the only school in the country that takes men from 46 states, the District of Columbia, Hawail, and 26 foreign countries, and turns...
Young and old somehow seemed to sense the renewal of faith in a hero who had for so long seemed remote. Who had yet captured their fancy in battle and who now had dared to rail against waste, hyprocrisy and folly in our current administration...
Young and old somehow seemed to sense the renewal of faith in a hero who had for so long seemed remote. Who had yet captured their fancy in battle and who now had dared to rail against waste, hypocrisy and folly in our current administration...