Word: regularization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...loud voice of an announcer near the door: "The Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force!" The crowd came to its feet with a roar. Down the aisle, behind slow-walking officials in fur-trimmed blue, came General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower, his battle-dress pressed to Regular Army perfection, his face betraying his emotion. As he climbed to the dais, jammed with the great men of England, the applause went...
Ahead lay 20 routine years of polo, occasional fishing trips, Army schools, engineering duty. In 1940, when the war in Europe began to stir the Regular Army from its doldrums, Lucius Clay was a major...
Stern Judges. The judges entered. Four were regular magistrates with stern expressions ; five were representatives of left-wing parties. Koch was called to the bar by the president. He might have been walking into a cafe. The glance he cast at the judges might be meant for a bar tender. He merely nodded curtly in answer to the judge's questions. President Maroni: "Will you answer with something more than gestures?" Koch's voice suddenly rang out loud and firm, almost triumphant: "I was born at Benevento in south Italy 27 years ago. I was in Leghorn waiting...
Governor James H. ("Jimmie") Davis of Louisiana, backwoodsy singer-composer (You Are My Sunshine), found half an hour in his weekly gubernatorial schedule to take up where he left off when he turned statesman. Baton Route's radio station WJBO announced a regular Saturday night
Last year the Communists claimed to dominate 80,000,000 people, to command 470,000 regular troops and over 2,000,000 guerrillas. Now they claim control of 95,500,000 people, 910,000 regulars and 2,200,000 guerrillas. (They also claim to have fought over 92,000 battles against the Japanese in seven years ; this would be about 36 battles...