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...Navy is sold. This week the second class (25 WAVES, 15 she-Marines) finishes the six-week course at Atlanta Naval Air Station, comes out with third-class petty officer technician ratings. Soon they will be graduated 75 to a class, will eventually replace 60% of men operators for airports overseas...
...great beachhead, about 100 miles long and 50 miles deep. Inside that beachhead, Albert Kesselring had 18 airfields, two cities with radiating roads, many good heights, some fixed fortifications, plenty of guns, and perhaps 175,000 men. He had Rommel, a proved master of battle, and Arnim, an aristocratic technician. And he had orders...
...Carey spoke out of plenty of experience. Born in Philadelphia, he worked his way up swiftly from a job as laboratory technician to the presidency of the United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers. In 1941 he became a labor member of the Production Planning Board of OPM, in the period when the Communist Party still called the war another "imperialist venture." Largely as a result of Communist opposition, he was defeated for re-election as president of the United Electrical workers in the 1941 convention...
Simultaneously Harvard announced that any man who wished to count basic military training, officer candidate training, work in technician schools for enlisted personnel, and specialist schools for Officers for college credit could do so. This announcement only added another college to the rapidly growing lists of American educational institutions who have taken this step to enable college men in the service to continue their work towards a degree and to allow other men to enter college in an advanced status at the conclusion...
...Dean's Office," Dean Hanford stated, "will be glad to give advice as regards the particulars of obtaining academic credit for any study which a man may carry on in the service either through formal training (as in the case of technician and specialist school) or through formal off-duty instruction...