Word: wing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...elsewhere, and must commit to memory all of the intricate details of getting on target and back to a friendly base. Members of select and lead crews usually get spot promotions to the next highest grade. But their skills are constantly being evaluated -in the squadron, in the wing, and every six months by a two-week special check by LeMay's personal examiners. If a select or lead crew falls behind in bombing, navigation or whatever, it loses its promotions...
...once was), 46-year-old Amintore Fanfani outlined a substantial program: more government housing, another 65,000 schoolrooms, stone-clearing projects in Sardinia and reforestation in the mountain districts, cheaper loans for farmers, wage boosts for workers, better tax enforcement. These measures reflected his leanings to the liberal wing of his Christian Democratic Party. But he also wanted his anti-Communism fully understood: he would take steps against the massive Communist propaganda machinery, which "poisons the public spirit every day with lies and distortions." He would see that Italy "firmly pursues a policy of solidarity with Western nations...
Clasby, playing on the third lien at both center and wing, took a face-off pass from Frank Mahoney and whipped the puck past Whynot for his first score, and a few minutes later he split the defense for his second. Cooledge followed with his second goal on a solo at 15:11, and Wood knocked in his second at 18:18 on a pass from Markonich. The Huskies added their final goal with a half minute remaining in the game...
...line-up has Cleary on the firs line at center with Captain Normie Wood and Dick Clasby on the wings. Wood's skating ability should help his shift to wing, and Cleary's play-making ability should give the line a definite scoring ability. The second line of Doug Manchester, sophomore Joe Crehore, and Scott Cooledge remains intact. The ex-first-line wings, Ned Bills and Job Bray, teaming with Frank Mahoney should greatly strengthen the third line...
...Purcell found, was not with the union idea, but with the leadership of their particular unit (Local 28 of the C.I.O. United Packinghouse Workers of America). Only 26% revealed favorable attitudes toward the leaders, and 47% were positively hostile, largely because of the local's record of left-wing tendencies and a strike in 1948 that many rank & filers opposed...