Word: unitized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Rizzitello had fought in Africa, Sicily, Italy and France. He wore a Purple Heart, a Presidential unit citation (the 3rd Division's), battle stars for six campaigns. On his furlough to the U.S. this spring he had taken a wife; he had made his farewell the day he went to Dix to get on with...
...Possibly for visibility reasons; it is a common signal in maneuvers showing that a combat unit has been refereed out of action...
...first time in the history of the Unit at Harvard group sponsors will participate in the ceremonies. Each platoon leader, company and battalion commander, and the regimental commander has chosen a girl to act as sponsor for his group. Flowers will be presented to the sponsors before the review. Also for the first time, Harvard will have a chance to hear the newly formed V-12-NROTC Drum and Bugle Corps...
There were 2,180 sick in the camp hospital alone when the hospital unit arrived. The first evening they got 161 more, from the barracks and the so-called "Small Camp"-the worst section of Buchenwald, where the dying were sent when they were considered beyond human care. Most of these patients were suffering from diarrhea, caused simply by lack of food. In the Small Camp men were still dying by the hundreds...
...John B. Pierce Foundation (housing research): a system called "liquid heat" which combines in one unit all the heat and power needed for house heating, cooking, refrigeration and lighting. The system, regarded by engineers as one of the most exciting heating discoveries in years, uses, instead of water or steam, a chemical solution called tetra-cresyl silicate, which can be heated to 817° Fahrenheit. The Foundation hopefully believes that its concentrated, economical liquid heat may save 48% of the present cost of house utilities...