Word: regularization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sirs: After 20 years' service in the regular Navy as an enlisted man, and after having seen both regular and reserve officers perform in time of war, I am in favor of abolishing the Naval Academy entirely. Young college boys fresh out of school learned the ropes faster, appeared much better educated than the general run of Academy graduates. What is more important: they could think...
Hidegarde, singing stay of stage and radio, will be interviewed over WHCN tonight at 9 o'clock as part of the regular weekly program "Small Doses." William J. Lippmann '47 will do the interviewing...
...unwillingly presiding over the liquidation of U.S. military power, the only solution was a universal military training act, which would supply a reservoir of trained men. In General Marshall's plan, such a reservoir could be tapped immediately, and thrown in with the National Guard and the Regular Army to create a force of 4,000,000 men. Only then, said Marshall, would the world continue to respect the U.S. and believe that it really meant what it said-that it would help to keep peace in the world...
...hitherto suppressed portion of the Army Pearl Harbor Board report, Regular Army officer Wyman and his great & good friend Hans Wilhelm Rohl, a German-alien contractor, were accused of ". . . a scale of riotous living, drunkenness and both private and public misconduct . . . together." Rohl, on whose yacht Wyman frequently made what he called "inspection trips," was awarded many Army contracts in Hawaii in 1940-41, even though he was not always the lowest bidder...
...Library in Hyde Park, where the girls hoped they would make a footnotelet to history. With just $65 left in their treasury, they voted to buy a flossy scroll for Mrs. R.: "To Eleanor Roosevelt . . . the first President's wife whose far-reaching activities for human good warranted regular press conferences. . . ." Then, just when Washington newshens had about given up hope of ever perching in the White House again, they received their first diplomatic recognition from the current mistress...