Word: regularization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While he was flying 75 bombardment missions over Europe in World War II, 23-year-old Army Air Forces Pilot Roy Clark rose to the rank of major. But with peace, he faced reduction to first lieutenant in the Regular Army...
Erskine Caldwell, ribald explorer into the itchy side of the South, was enjoying a crashing success in Denver with his 14-year-old God's Little Acre. The pocket edition (25?) was fetching $5 on the black market, and bookstores were sold out of the regular edition. Responsible for the boom: the head of the police Morals Bureau, who suppressed the 25? Acre because "it was too easy for kids to get it." Did he find the book obscene? "No comment," said...
Despite the fact that the Harvard Library is now the second largest in the country, and one of the most important in the world, it has not issued any regular publication intended for general circulation in over fifty years, Cottrell commented in an interview yesterday...
...CRIMSON's examination schedule reaches its zenith with this issue. The schedule calls for publication three times each week, except for next week, when the only regular issue of the CRIMSON will appear on Monday...
This week 50,000 high-school seniors, graduates, marines and sailors will take exams for Holloway Plan scholarships. The 5,000 winners will get free educations at 52 civilian colleges and universities and a shot at regular, lifetime Navy commissions. Admiral Holloway predicts that for the next few years regular commissions will be split roughly 50-50 between Academy and Holloway Plan graduates. But he still believes that the Annapolis way is a surer-if tougher-way of making a career out of the Navy...