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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...during World War I. Its first casualties were suffered when the troopship Tuscania was sunk by a German submarine. In World War II the Red Arrow Division fought its way from Buna to Saidor to Hollandia to Aitape to Luzon in 654 combat days-more than any other army unit in the nation's history. Along the way its men won n Congressional Medals of Honor, 49 Legions of Merit, 153 Distinguished Service Crosses. In these two wars, the 32nd suffered 20,500 casualties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The People: There Are Values . .. | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

When the 32nd returned to Wisconsin after four years of World War II, the town of Marshfield (pop. 14,153) had suffered so many casualties (20 dead out of an infantry company of 122 men) that it refused to have another National Guard unit located there. Recalls Mrs. Clare Ecke, whose husband fought with the Red Arrow Division: "I remember one blue Monday when the Marshfield News Herald had nine killed-in-action pictures spread across the front page. That's a lot for a town like this to take." But Marshfield changed its mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The People: There Are Values . .. | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

President Bunting, it would seem, envisions the undergraduate Radcliffe College as a distinct unit that must maintain an autonomy and name of its own, but she also sees the benefits of making a female graduate program in name just what it is in fact: a Harvard education...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Move to Merge Arts & Sciences Graduate Schools | 10/11/1961 | See Source »

...first of our two systems can be brought up to the highest of today's standards by duplicating the first "channel" and adding stereo controls. The second system can never be made a true high fidelity unit, even though it now reproduces fine stereo...

Author: By David Paul, | Title: Hi-Fi, Stereo Refer To Diverse Systems | 10/11/1961 | See Source »

...lucky to be in one of the best areas in the nation for these stereo FM broadcasts. The H. H. Scott firm, manufacturer of audio components and the only company at the moment which is in full-scale production of a working and reliable multiplex unit, is located in near-by Maynard and naturally keeps an eye on the home front...

Author: By David Paul, | Title: Hi-Fi, Stereo Refer To Diverse Systems | 10/11/1961 | See Source »

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