Word: reared
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nominated Rear Admiral Earle W. Mills, 49, assistant chief of the Navy's Bureau of Ships, to succeed retiring Vice Admiral Emory S. Land as chairman of the U.S. Maritime Commission...
Sirs: So, Mr. Leroy Blodgett, you will hate to see the faces of those five children of yours when they find out they live in a "third-class country"? [TIME LETTERS, Dec-3]. . . . America is one of the few spots left on earth where you may rear your five youngsters with the relative certainty that they will receive a liberal and democratic education...
...same area. Only 16 nights before, only 64 miles to the north, the Seaboard's west coast Silver Meteor had knifed into cars of the northbound Sun Queen, killing six, injuring 62. Seventy-two hours later, a Southern Railway freight had piled up on the rear of a New Orleans-New York limited, killing three...
...memorandum was placed in evidence showing that Captain Zacharias had personally warned Rear Admiral Husband E. Kimmel, in the summer of 1941, that the Japs would start war with a sneak air raid on Pearl Harbor on a weekend-"probably Sunday morning...
Just before the verdict was read, sharp-nosed Rear Admiral Shigematsu Sakaibara, who had ordered the mass murder, had a request to make of the court. He asked "that the people who planned and carried out the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan should be regarded in the same light as we." The court ignored his plea. The sentence: death, by hanging, for Admiral Sakaibara and ten other Japanese naval officers under his command...