Word: unite
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...month-old story, finally released by the censor last week, suggested how much the Allies tried to do at Anzio with how little. The story, by the Montreal Star's Sholto Watt, described the exploits of a unique unit of mixed Canadian and U.S. troops, known unfavorably to the Germans as the men "with funny pants and dirty faces...
Officially, Harry Hopkins is: 1) the President's special assistant, 2) a member of WPB and OWM, 3) chairman of the Munitions Assignments Board, the top U.S.-British Unit which, with the Combined Chiefs of Staff, allocates all United Nations war equipment. Unofficially, Harry Hopkins often serves as the President's eyes, ears, hands, feet, brains. His bony shoulders are piled high with the war's weightiest military secrets. He shuns human contacts outside his job. By nature outspoken and gregarious, he frankly tells reporters why he avoids them: he knows too much and he loves...
Radcliffe College invites the V-12 unit, the NROTC, and the midshipmen and officers of the Naval Supply School, along with the Pre-Radar School, to a dance at Radcliffe, to be held in Agassiz Living Room (opposite Cambridge Common) tomorrow from...
Private William Saroyan (The Human Comedy, The Beautiful People), his irrepressible individuality undiluted by Army life in a London film unit, was seen saluting a Red Cross worker. He explained: "I saluted the dignified expression on his face." Major Bobby Jones worked with Air Forces Intelligence, in a country town where sugar beets grow on the golf course. Pfc. Irwin Shaw, New Yorker author and anti-war playwright (Bury the Dead), traipsing across Piccadilly in his ill-fitting G.I. clothes, observed: "When we get out of here, they'll be dizzy with Lebensraum...
...Facilities to increase pipeline delivery can be built at present only with steel from the United States. [Should] such facilities ... be provided to the international group . . . and thus maintain their existing monopoly of pipeline deliveries to the Eastern Mediterranean and through it to Europe? ... In my opinion, an increase in Iraq production will only serve to warp further the present unequal position. . . . The problem of oil in the Middle East is one of seeing that the oil produced in each political unit gets its fair share of the total market...