Word: squadronal
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...Western Pacific fleet was annihilated under command of a Dutch admiral, while the principal squadron of three American and two Australian heavy cruisers, to protect the landing at Guadalcanal, was surprised and sunk under the British Admiral Crutchley...
...flying squadron of them turned up at Brooklyn's High School for Homemaking, there found some of the girls mad because the school's evening socials had been dropped. Out on strike went a gang of girls, with the war cry: "It's an old maid's institution...
...schedule: A Team Oct. 6 Tufts Oct. 13 Univ. of Rochester Oct. 20 U.S. Submarine Base Oct. 27 U.S. Coast Guard Academy Nov. 3 Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Training Center Nov. 10 Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy Nov. 17 Brown at Providence Nov. 24 Boston University B Team Oct. 6 Andover at Andover Oct. 13 Exeter at Exeter Oct. 20 Tufts B Team at Medford Oct. 27 Worcester Academy Nov. 2 Open Nov. 10 Mass. Maritime Academy...
...World War I, Lieut. Arthur Travers Harris formed the first night-fighter squadron to protect London from Zeppelins. Thereafter, he became one of the major prophets of air power; the heavy bomber was his special love. Last week theR.A.F.'s Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris said goodbye to his job-and to air power as it had developed during his lifetime. Said Bomber Harris...
...while away the long sea hours, Commodore Richard Valentine Morris brought along his wife, baby, and Negro maid Sal; to keep his crew happy, he let them bring their wives too. This domestically blissful squadron cruised leisurely about the Mediterranean, then settled down to a blockade of Tripoli. During the siege a seaman's wife on the flagship Chesapeake bore a child in the forecastle. When the Commodore's wife began expecting, Morris lifted the blockade and sailed off to Malta so that she could be delivered in style...