Word: ridgway
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...years, regardless of what changing taste in church music might dictate, Mayer chose such rousing processionals as Onward, Christian Soldiers and America, the Beautiful so that his cadet choir could march in properly. He remembers all the boys who sang in the choir (including General Matthew B. Ridgway, Lieut. Generals Lyman L. Lemnitzer and Frank F. Everest) and claims he can recognize the fathers in their sons' voices...
...with Army Secretary Robert T. Stevens and Army Chief of Staff Matt Ridgway and approved their plan to increase Army combat divisions from...
ARMY LEADERS CALL ON PRESIDENT: Robert T. Stevens, center, Secretary of Army, and Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway, Army Chief of Staff, enjoy a laugh with President after a conference at the Summer White House. Topics were atomic warfare and national survival. --Photo caption in the New York Times, Sept...
...Brigadier General (ret.) David Sarnoff, whose Radio Corporation of America had collaborated with the Signal Corps in developing combat TV. Sarnoff also saw "a new era in tactical communications . . . which will enable a commander to keep a watchful eye on every section of the battlefield." General Matthew B. Ridgway, Chief of Staff, seemed a little less certain that the millennium was at hand. He observed that the Army "is exploring to the fullest extent possible every scientific or technical advance as it occurs," but warned that "we are not interested in gadgetry as such...
General Matthew Ridgway (Fri. 10:30 p.m., NBC) addressing the opening session of the Columbia University American Assembly conference at Harriman...