Word: vetran
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...sucesses may stave off defeat and produce a stalemate, the majority feel that the Viet-cong is going to win. After their own decade of disastrous fighting in Southeast Asia, such pessimism from the French is understandable. And after seeing American strategists in Paris, copying French battle reports, debriefing vetran officers, and reimplementing French battle plans, most French generals remain unimpressed. They know what the Vietnam mess is like, and they want no part of another military encounter there...
...lives at Vennestad with her husband Iver who is none too pleased to take her bastard into their home. But out of loyalty to his mother Odin keeps the home fires burning cool. His Juviking father, Otte Vetran, returned from America, has settled in the neighborhood. He makes a quiet living at cabinetmaking, preaches, lives a strange philosophy-"Resist not evil!" Towards him Odin, in spite of his love for his mother and Karen-Anna, is irresistibly drawn. After a series of boyish escapades, capped by a miraculous escape from drowning, Odin leaves home to join his father...
Navy grapplers are expected to find particularly strong opposition in Captain Arthur Klein '32, P. O. Johnson '33, and R. G. Ames '34, D. B. Dorman '32, a vetran of several years, takes the place of O. E. Goddard '33 in the 155-pound event, as the regular is in the infirmary with a bad car. Silverstein and White are requited to be the best Midshipmen. Johnson will be wrestling for Harvard for the first time this year...
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