Word: reared
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...themselves throughout. The lessons of earlier setbacks experienced by other units had been assimilated. One American regiment lost the better part of its third battalion. One of the companies in this regiment had five commanding officers within twelve days-the first four were all wounded and sent to the rear. The fight for Hill 532 by that third battalion was typical of the awful week...
...Germans opened up with everything they had-guns, machine guns, mortars and heavier artillery from the rear. In the hours which followed the hill was alive with explosions as American artillery fired at the Germans on the eastern side and the Germans fired on Company...
...handy men is a quiet, 56-year-old Marylander, Vice Admiral Russell Randolph Waesche (rhymes with "may she"). He has headed his organization almost seven years, longer than Army's Marshall, Navy's King and the Marines' Holcomb have headed theirs. Jumped from commander to rear admiral over many senior officers, efficient Russell Waesche is the first Coast Guard chief to wear a vice admiral's three stars. From 17,000 men, the Coast Guard since Dec. 7, 1941 has grown to almost...
Forming the front row in the reviewing stand will be John W. Farley '99, chairman of the committee; Captain George n. Barker, who is in charge of all naval personnel at Harvard; Rear Admiral Robert A. Theobald, Commandant of the First Naval District; and either University President James B. Conant or his representative...
White caps will make their 1948 debut tomorrow for naval personnel in the New England area, according to the orders of Rear Admiral Robert A. Theobald, Commandant First Naval District. Because of the weather, which has been as dependable as Hitler, optional wearing of the following is authorized starting...