Word: soldiers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...soldier in the German Army during the first world war, Hermanns has since worked extensively abroad on world peace projects. He will leave the country at the end of the week for Europe where a study of the rehabilitation problems of the German people will take him back to his native land...
Perhaps the only genuinely popular slogan that went through Germany immediately after the capitulation was Schluss mit der Soldatenspielerei (No more of this soldier business...
Grad. In Meadville, Pa., Allegheny College awarded ex-G.I. Robert M. Rownd a diploma for an education that had been interrupted when he left his books and went off to soldier in the Civil War; the new A.B. is 102. In Brooklyn, proud Rose Altshuler, 67, was handed her grammar-school diploma, happily announced that she will start high school next fall, hopes to get through college by the time...
...knew better than Soldier Eisenhower that the main forces of U.S. policy were dollars for food, clothes and fuel, that the war to win peace was being waged in ideological and economic fields (see Foreign Relations), and that the commander in that campaign was Secretary of State George Marshall. But it was also true that Marshall, and the nation, in the last analysis, were dependent on Eisenhower. The principle was enunciated 154 years ago by George Washington: "There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation...
...Hollywood, Audie Murphy, 23, World War II's "most-decorated soldier," made a joint announcement with Actress Wanda Hendrix, in Hollywood's early-bird style. The announcement: they were about to announce their engagement...