Word: w
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...W. THOMAS...
Double Exposure. In Washington, VA officials finally straightened out the records of the Massey twins, Laughn W. and Vaughn W., who served in the same training class, went to Europe on the same ship, served in the same unit, were promoted twice to the same grades on the same days, were wounded by the same shellburst, went to the same field hospital, were discharged from the same camp the same day, went to work for the same company and enrolled in the same business school, where they took the same courses...
...Gamble. Next day, Secretary of the Air Force W. Stuart Symington appeared, dutifully read a statement endorsing Forrestal's 66-group compromise, then gave it as his opinion that anything less than the modernized, 70-group force would be "gambling with security." The Russians, he declared, have more and better jets than the U.S., a total air force many times 70 groups. Said Symington: "If you don't start building the Air Force now, you won't get it until the Russians have the atomic bomb . . . Time is rapidly running...
...were named to the 1948-49 panel of officers of the Free Enterprise Society in elections held last night. The Enterprisers named W. Jarvis Moody '50 president, succeeding James Richardson, '50, who will hold the post of secretary...
...pound singles (weight refers to oarsmen, not sculls), 4:00--R. F. Bath, Jr. '50, S. A. Richardson '50, W. O. Peterson '48, and E. C. Dobbs...