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Cro-Magnon man did not make elaborate pictures to decorate his home. The pictures are most often in inaccessible crags or in the remote recesses of inhabited caves. Nor did he make them from sheer love of beauty, for the pictures are often so superimposed, retouched and crowded as to...
Black Watch. To civilians who think of Army engineers as pick-&-shovel soldiers, the performance of the 41st might have seemed surprisingly belligerent. But not to soldiers: combat engineers fight with guns as well as shovels, often lead attacking troops into battle when enemy fortifications, tank-traps, etc. have to...
... In playing golf I have often noticed that the best players seem to have the best luck. Their balls miss sand traps by inches, roll up on the green and stop near the hole; where others (mine) are apt to trickle into the pit or land short of the green...
At this moment the unit he was covering somewhere along the 3,000-mile front was about to storm a section of Russian defenses-tank traps, blockhouses, a barracks. The announcer said: "The Russian fire is not enough to hold up our infantry. [Chatter of machine guns; bombs falling.] Light...
This business carries the Captain southward into 18 weeks of Caribbean sea maneuvers and sea fights, until Providence traps him at last in Martinique. Love rears her head just far enough to make a good story taste like magazine cereal-but only for a while.