Word: saltingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Much of Me To Hurt." "The most amazing thing is the way these healthy young kids bounce back," said Dr. Gray. "Good food, fluids and rest work wonders for them. What they get is the best of attention with a salt-air luxury cruise thrown in. We pull out with nearly 600 bedridden patients. By the time we reach port about half of them are walking. Every night more and more of them appear at movies topside...
...wives should not expect their men back soon. Probability: a slow demobilization, only about 250,000 a month. One Army school of thought (including most soldiers) favors demobilizing veteran troops first. Another favors holding them longest, because they are better experienced. Likely compromise: some veterans will be kept to "salt" green troops. One sure bet: veteran jungle fighters will be demobilized as soon as possible, for reasons of health as well as morale. Even after Germany surrenders, the Army expects to keep 2,000,000 troops in Europe. Probable size of the eventual U.S. peacetime Army...
...word of warning to bearded sailors and sailors who had thought of growing beards. The Navy's Newfoundland Command, concluding a post-mortem on the sinking of the frigate Valleyfield, found that a man overboard can be fatally choked by a heavy beard full of oil and salt water...
...Richard C. Sanders, 28, of Salt Lake City, was nominated by President Roosevelt for promotion to the temporary rank of brigadier general in the Air Forces, which would make him the country's youngest general officer. Another "baby general" on FDR's list was Col. Richard C. Sanders, 29, of Salt Lake City, also an Air Forces officer...
...Note:...and another "baby general" was Col. Richard C. Sanders, 30, of Salt Lake City, he too an... PM, June...