Word: younger
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...factor in the Jap failure to recapture Guadalcanal was the 19th's constant hammering of the big base at Rabaul. Lately the 19th, now under the command of young Lieut. Colonel Richard Carmichael (TIME, Oct. 19), pioneered in flying its Fortresses at low levels. Being taught today to younger flyers are the lessons the 19th has learned, not without expense to themselves...
...Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings (NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini conducting; Victor). Toscanini reads a poetic sample of one of the few younger U.S. composers with something...
...they called it off. "Rather than run a dance with younger college boys," remarked one of the suaver specimens, "we decided to sit home and think of our soldiers." She beamed when she said that...
Back in the twenties Berlin looked at the world through gin-colored glasses, as did everyone else, and wrote some fine, lasting songs. However phony their sentiment, they aren't quite as threadbare and overworked as their younger brothers...
...Luce's cohorts are right, then the Axis has nothing to fear from America's younger generation. If it takes a uniform and a top sergeant and a U.S.O. dance to make a college student aware of the responsibilities he faces; if he can fool around without a serious thought in his head until his draft notice catches up with him--then Hitler's war aganst the unity of this country is already...