Word: warrant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...June, the Service News will continue to appear once a week, as it has since its birth in February, but with the start of the summer term on July 1, the paper will be distributed on Tuesday and Friday mornings, and will continue at that rate until conditions again warrant the publication of Cambridge's only breakfast table daily...
...Captain Says. . . . Unlike the Great Lakes team, the Norfolk Training Station nine is managed by no big-leaguer, but a warrant officer (boatswain...
Main combat training center, opened last month, is Bowman Field, Louisville, where advanced pilots will go through a 21-week course aimed to make them "proficient killers," i.e., ground fighters as well as airmen. Most of the men arriving are flight officers, ranking with Army warrant officers; some are lieutenants or captains...
Burton Black, a Warrant Machinist, had never married and was highly respected by his shipmates.... Winona White was a Navy Nurse and a career woman with no intention of losing her independence by entering the gates of matrimony.... A mild case of influenza resulted in Black's being a patient under the care of White, and from then on Black thought more of White and White thought less of a career.... Ignoring all preliminaries, suffice to say that Black maried White...
After three fizzling tries, the new Common Wealth Party elected its first Member of Parliament: R.A.F. Warrant Officer John Loverseed defeated Thomas Peacock, the candidate endorsed by Winston Churchill's predominantly conservative National Government. What the people of Eddisbury voted for was best explained by Common Wealth's zealous founder, Sir Richard Acland (who holds a Commons seat as a Liberal). Said...