Word: regularization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...from Yenan's one-party regime came only snorts of doubt and disapproval. The Seventh Chinese Communist Congress had just met. Communist Boss Mao Tse-tung, Communist Chief of Staff General Chu Teh and other party leaders bravely flexed their political muscles and claimed that they commanded a regular army of 910,000 men (last fall it was 570,000), 2,200,000 partisans, 1,200,000 party members and territories inhabited by 95,000,000 Chinese. They called Chiang's proposed constitutional convention a "mockery of democracy," charged that it would be Kuomintang-packed, accused Chungking...
...Major General Oliver Echols, troubleshooting Regular Army officer who had much to do with boosting U.S. plane production, will tackle the mammoth administrative task of directing local government, public health, safety and welfare, education, religion and all communications...
...Supplies flowed to the front in a regular stream. Troops were not anchored down by the need to hoard fixed quantities of food and ammunition...
...Kabyle tribesmen* had stabbed or beaten to death a hundred French officials and wealthy colons (landowners who exploit native farm labor) in the mountainous district of Little Kabylia. The Europeans had picked up their guns, banded together and held off the Kabyles as best they could until police and regular troops arrived...
More academic, perhaps, than any other training school in its subject matter, the School's officers will graduate at Harvard's regular commencement on June 28, along with the civilians who are studying philosophy and fine arts-and, in some cases, Japanese...