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Word: roster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that score evidence already existed, especially in the air branch, that the Navy meant what it said. The Navy's roster listed many a naval air reservist of captain's rank. Two former aviation reservists who stayed in after the last war were al ready respected flag officers: Rear Admiral George Henderson, Rear Admiral Alfred M. Pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Naval Officers Wanted | 12/18/1944 | See Source »

Boasting a powerful roster of former college stars, the PT gridmen are one of the most highly touted teams in the East. Possible starter for the Raiders is Torbie Macdonald, one-time Crimson half-back and captain, who is in top shape once more after returning from 16 months of duty in the Pacific...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamar Revises Lineup For Raiders' Invasion | 11/10/1944 | See Source »

Repertory Theater. There are no theaters in Russia which, like Broadway's, show the same play night after night. They are all repertory theaters. They are organized, furthermore, as self-sufficient organisms. Each maintains its own stable of actors, its roster of directors, designers, costumers and musicians, its own traditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Russia Likes Plays Too | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

...handsome, classic auditorium, the San Francisco Opera last week opened its 22nd season with Aïda. A capacity house was pardonably proud, from the cheering galleries to the McNears, Ehrmans and Fleishhackers in their beige and gilt boxes. A roster of the finest stars (many from the Metropolitan), a superb orchestra (the San Francisco Symphony) and a well trained municipal chorus would present four weeks of repertory as elegant as any city could boast. Then the company would move down to Los Angeles, where it would give a Hollywood-studded audience the only really grand opera Los Angeles ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera at the Golden Gate | 10/9/1944 | See Source »

...Number of units to be reduced, and remaining units to be brought to full-roster strength and physical fitness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF CHINA: Another Paris | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

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