Word: commendatione
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Joe Koufman at right guard and Tom Gardiner at right tackle drew special commendation from coach Harlow for their driving line play, as did Vern Miller, who played with the "B" eleven yesterday. Two men, Chub Peabody and Don McNicol, were given respite from the contact work to rest them...
Not so auspicious was the prelude to the year-without-a-death. Braniff Airways (Chicago-Brownsville. Tex.), which for seven years had not had a passenger fatality, had just been awarded a certificate of Special Commendation by the National Safety Council when a Braniff plane crashed with a dead engine...
Next month he was at Opatow protecting Russian mobilization. When the division of which his brigade was a part was attacked by strong Austro-German forces, his general, Delsal, sent him orders to retreat to the right. Major General Mannerheim retired to the left, guarded the only road of retreat...