Word: strategist
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lindley, a dour, bristle-haired lawyer who has been a Stassen strategist since the time Stassen was a brash county attorney bucking the G.O.P. machine for nomination as governor. He is treasurer of the Minnesota Fund, holds the purse...
...World War II, as commander of the Strategic Air Forces in Europe and later in the Pacific, Tooey Spaatz had led more men in air battle than any man before in history. He had earned Ike Eisenhower's accolade as "the world's greatest air strategist...
There was not much he could say. Crippled by bad advice, bad generalship, bad luck and inexperience, Field had never had much of a chance. Colonel McCormick, always a wily strategist, has never let his prejudices and hobbies keep him from doing a bang-up job of covering the news...
Thanks to a course staffed in part by Yale instructors and given by the New Haven Father's Council, Yalies can learn the ropes of fatherhood with all the expenditure of effort of an armchair strategist, according to a daily New Haven handbill...
...forces they will direct must be taken, at least in part-and with proper civilian analysis of the proposals of the military-before the old team steps out. If the U.S. drifts too long, it may not get the chance to change direction again. Said a top War Department strategist last week: "They say we can't afford it. Maybe we've got to afford it. What will a man give to save his life...