Word: signal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Publisher Fred W. Gunstead of the Pilot Point, Tex. Post-Signal (circ. 850): "I have always felt that I had a perfect right to print the unvarnished truth about my fellow citizens. Of course, I haven't exercised that privilege yet, but I guess a fellow has a right to starve if he wants...
...Signal Corps Lieut. John Johnson, of Atlanta, Ga., and others took a baffled ' look at what A.S.F. had sent, and hurried on. Combat units merely unroll their telephone wires along the ground or string them through handy trees. They have no time to put up poles...
...Chinese guns. Some had fired away the last shell before the climax of the campaign came. Some were exhausted, others untried. In one corner of the Jap flank General Hsueh Yueh had 4,000 men-but only 2,000 serviceable rifles. Other units lacked boards to construct shelters, lacked signal flags for communicating with American airplanes, lacked radios to link their own flanks to their own headquarters...
...Lockard (the young man who stayed overtime to show a friend how to operate the Oahu plane detection system and who detected and reported the approach of a large flight of planes but, like everyone else, could not believe they were Jap) is now a lieutenant serving in the Signal Corps stationed in Louisiana...
Married. Marjorie Johnson Carter, 22, daughter of Hollywood Writer-Producer Nunnally Johnson (Casanova Brown, TIME, Sept. 18); and Private Gene Fowler Jr., 27, of the Army Signal Corps, son of Johnson's good friend, Author Gene Fowler (Goodnight, Sweet Prince); each for the second time; in Manhattan...