Word: rolled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...belts, airmen at Wright Field dubbed him "old braces for britches." In November 1950, when Vandenberg saw that even his senior officers were ignoring his orders on soldierly neatness, he sat down in cold anger and issued the order that ended an era: "Wearing the cap without the soft roll grommet and front spring stiffening is prohibited...
...back from the production models to the drawing board. After Korea, it worked hard to broaden its production base. In some cases, the Air Force deliberately paid more for planes just to get a new assembly line tooled up: e.g., the first two troop-carrying C-ngs to roll out of the new Kaiser-Frazer plant cost $1,000,000 apiece, as compared with the $314,000 price at the parent Fairchild plant. Said a production engineer last week, expansively waving aside Vandenberg's estimate of two years: "If they say 'go' today, a rate...
Harvard's biggest splurge--the first Regatta Weekend in the College's history, a function comparable to Yald's Derby Day or Pennsylvania's Skimmer Day--will begin this afternoon and roll straight through till Sunday...
...seniors, according to a Waban custom, must roll their hoops over a course a quarter of a mile long; the winner being the one most likely to marry first. Though somewhat tamer than the Indian ritual, the Wellesley version is very similar...
Leverett's second annual Hutch Day, a 20-hour-long affair, will begin to roll early this morning, when the 350 inhabitants of the lower Plympton Street House and their dates converge on Middlesex Fells for a picnic outing...