Word: regimentations
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...combination obstacle course and outdoor gym-he discovered that one of his rookies was pretty good. The rookie turned out to be Peter Domato Scalzo, recent world's featherweight champion. Before long Private (First Class) Scalzo, put to work as coach and referee, had the whole 311th Regiment dreaming of knockouts...
Clark said he still resented the "yoo-hoo" incident of two years ago, when Lear disciplined the 35th Division's (Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska) Quartermaster regiment. But there was more to the grudge. After the 1941 maneuvers Lear had the thankless job of overhauling his command, and one of the heads to roll was that of 61-year-old Major General Ralph E. Truman of Missouri, cousin of Missouri's junior Senator Harry Truman. Statesman Clark denounced Ben Lear from the Senate floor...
Hill 532. In its fighting last week, U.S. infantry fought fiercely, wisely and very well. Some units, notably those attached to Major General Terry Allen's 1st Infantry Division, had distinguished 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...
...potent have anti-tank defenses be come (TIME, March 29) that the Panzer division's infantry (one regiment) is no longer powerful enough against strong resistance to clear the way for its tanks...
...program for the NTS men, which will be attended by the whole regiment of communications students, will be held in Sanders Theatre. Beginning at 9 o'clock, there will be a half hour of entertainment for the visible audience only, then the broadcast will begin with the usual music interspersed with interviews with the 8-0s and so forth, lasting until...