Word: commandeering
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...neutral ground seemed like a good idea. If fighting must continue. Bolivia's chances were brightened last week when General Hans Kundt, onetime officer of the Kaiser's Imperial Army, reached Peru, returning from exile in Germany and the U. S. reputedly to take command of Bolivia's troops...
Organized rejoicing, which promptly began, was quenched by a snowstorm - but not for long. By command of the King of Kings movie theatres all over Persia were thrown open to the public free...
...provided the inspiration and the focal points for their organization. But large or small, these groups have many demonstrable advantages. As a method of facilitating closer relations between student and faculty, and of proving, the field of concentration to have some meaning save as a name, the step should command attention...
...those which the Library ought to have is at least as important as the purchase of new books. The necessity of various purchases is, of course, a difficult problem, wholly up to the Library administration. But student demand for books would certainly appear to be of sufficient importance to command at least partial recognition...
...rest by his close associates. As long as dividends were paid to the public's A, the family's B controlled the company. Last year the dividend on the A was omitted. B lost control and able Colonel Deeds was called in by the directors to take command. Only one new director was elected: President Gordon Sohn Rentschler of National City Bank...