Word: top
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After 19 months of unification, the top service commanders were still scrapping among themselves over wartime functions and peacetime appropriations. To end the bickering and to clank some brass hats together, President Truman last week sent for General Ike Eisenhower. Since early December Ike had been a part-time troubleshooter, occupying on occasion an unpretentious suite in the Pentagon. Now he would take a full leave from Columbia University for seven or eight weeks...
...Gaunt, good-looking William Walter Remington got back his $10,330-a-year job with the Commerce Department. The nation's top loyalty board had rejected ex-Red Spy Elizabeth Bentley's testimony that he was a dues-paying comrade, decided he was not disloyal...
Johnny Goldsmith of Lowell was top scorer of the game with 18 points, and along with Walt Coulson, was responsible for the victor's tight defense. Wally Baker and Dave Warden stood out on the Dunster squad...
...League, Eliot decisively defeated Dudley, 48-30. Hoffman of Dudley led the scoring with 20 points. Adams just managed to get past Kirkland, 25-23. Flalkow of Adams was top scorer with nine points...
Lowell gained its 41 to 35 victory over Eliot with the typical Bellboy second half surge. John Altrocchi of Lowell was high scorer and top player of the game...