Word: commandeering
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...They found, finally, this seeming paradox: that Rear Admiral Frank H. Brumby had been demonstrated unfit to command the Control Force* and should be removed, yet that the rescue plans he approved and supervised "were logical, intelligent, and were diligently executed with good judgment and the greatest possible expedition...
...received Statesman Velja Vukitchevitch. Together these good friends had just broken the long deadlock among Jugoslav political blocs (TIME, Feb. 20) which had seemed to defy the possibility that a cabinet-any cabinet-could be formed. The wily Vukitchevitch by hook & by crook and King Alexander by imperative royal command had again induced the Jugoslav "national minorities" to enter a coalition headed by the "Radical" (reactionary) Vukitchevitch, now the chief bulwark of the Throne...
...That some 400 high school students are to attend a national high school orchestra summer camp on Lake Interlochen, near Traverse City, Michigan. Director Joseph E. Maddy of the Public School Music Department of the University School of Music at Ann Arbor will be in command. All students of good standing are eligible...
...COMMAND TO LOVE-In which European diplomats, no dull boys, mix work inextricably with play (TIME...
...COMMAND TO LOVE?In which foreign diplomats disparage the Seventh Commandment on the grounds of duty (TIME...