Word: ranking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That night he fought his way in & out of four grand balls-all of them so jammed that dancing was next to impossible. Everyone agreed that it had been a wonderful inauguration-everyone, that is, but a horde of newly appointed Florida colonels, who found that their new rank didn't even entitle them to reserved seats at such goings...
...eligible to apply for leaves are assistant professors in the first or second year of their tenure and those who receive appointment to this rank in the future...
...scheme that cast a fine pink glow over the grim, grey postwar world. Foreign women who were genuinely in love with U.S. soldiers were assured a wonderful wedding gift, foreign adventuresses were so inspired that whole battalions of G.I.s came to rank themselves with Casanova and Don Juan. In all by December an estimated 112,000 brides, husbands and children had come from overseas to share the good life in Boston, Paducah, and Walla Walla, Wash...
...repatriate the 10,000 Japanese technicians who had run Korea for the 43 years of their occupation. A scant 3,000 Americans had to take over their positions and begin training 7,000 Koreans for administration, for the Japanese had never permitted natives to rise above the rank of clerk or shopkeeper...
...present, University Hall does not rank students comparatively, but Bender said that such a list could be made up if the plan goes into effect...