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Word: tagging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...picks them up and deposits them at the hospital's receiving tent. There a casualty is treated much like a patient entering a ward at home. His field medical record is begun with entries describing his wound and how he got it-these entries are copied from the tag attached to his coverall. The record, stamped with the man's "dog tag" and put in an envelope, goes with the patient until his hospital discharge, even if he goes to the U.S. to convalesce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Charlotte Evac | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

...contribution today is limited for reasons which have become obvious to every Junior. This is "der Tag"-the day when all our omissions of the past are coming home to roost. It goes without saying that the situation is very grave...

Author: By J. D. Wilson, | Title: NSCS Juniors | 8/6/1943 | See Source »

HENRY MAXWELL went around school the entire day before he noticed that someone had changed his name tag to "RIN TIN TIN". . . would that have made his "wolfing" legitimate? . . . and speaking of women. . . Platoon Seven of Charlie lost two more to the fair sex when CHARLEY RITT and BOB SPORE tied the knot to gals named "HELEN". . . any way, its one method of getting a leave...

Author: By Melvin Parnell, | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 7/6/1943 | See Source »

Last week the righteous were learning that their newborn revolution bore no prenatal taint of promiscuity, nor was it cursed by any desire to upset political tradition. It was a healthy little revolution; there was no need to tag it "liberal." If there had been fears in some quarters, obviously they were unfounded. All signs were reassuring to the righteous. During the week President Pedro Ramirez stepped out boldly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Small Potatoes | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...cause of death and the number and type of wounds as each body was unclothed. Members of the graves registration company cut open each pocket and placed the personal effects of the dead in clean wool socks for dispatch to the quartermaster depot at Kansas City. One identification tag has been left on each body, the other nailed to the cross which will be placed above the grave until a larger metal plate can be stamped. The graves are laid out in perfect geometrical pattern; they have been charted so that no mistake can be made in locating any body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - OPERATIONS: Burial in the Aleutians | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

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