Word: unite
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When you label some service soldier in a service unit in a very rear area "doughboy" (TIME, Aug. 16), up comes our dander...
...Back to San Diego came a battle-tried Marine outfit, Fighter Squadron 124, first unit to use the Corsair against the Japanese. In eight months of desperately tough operations, Fighter Squadron 124 had shot down 68 enemy planes, lost only three men. Now its pilots, home for rest and new combat orders, had only praise for the rugged, high-performance, hard hitting, crooked-wing Corsair...
Forty-two graduates of the Quartermaster ROTC Unit of the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration were commissioned at New Orleans Wednesday as second lieutenants and assigned to duty in the Transportation Corps...
...theoretical enemy air fleet poured over Harvard in an attempt to block America's war efforts and dumped their lethal loads. On the backs of conscientious students who were seeking knowledge in the reading room of Widener came the destruction. Casualties were heavy but the libray's first aid unit composed of the girls employed in the building swung into action and brought relief to the gasping students...
Robert Haines, Deputy Air Raid Warden, called last night's activities most successful. "From control centers the services showed that they were extremely well constructed," he said. "The wardens were alert, on the job, and turned in their reports promptly. The navy unit located in the Yard was present with its services ready for the sudden emergency. On the whole it shows the ARP personnel at Harvard is well organized to meet an air raid...