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...long term of service, Colonel Wood has seen duty with both the Quartermaster Corps and the Inspector General's Department, as well as the Field Artillery, his first and present love...
...Finter, who is the Commanding Officer of almost all the AAFTTS Corps in the New England area, has his temporary headquarters in the dining room of Mellon Hall. There are two Captains, two Lieutenants, and eleven enlisted men connected with the office. Captain O'Shea is the Administrative Inspector, and Captain Roehs is the Adjutant. Lt. R. F. Jones is the Judge-Advocate and also the Instructor in Military Law for the Statisticians. Lt. F. W. Brandon, who is the Assistant to the Adjutant in this office, is being married in the South while on an official business trip...
General Bissell's relationship with Chennault's hard-fighting force has not improved. Few months ago he sent an inspector to look them over; the inspector's report roundly trounced Chennault because his men were not in proper uniform, because they were not snappy in their salutes to superiors, because they played poker between air fights instead of studying or resting...
Honor and Msambi Juice. Shocked by the terror loosed when the Indian National Congress party was driven to open revolt, Bhansali became involved in investigations of an incident at the village of Chimur. There a mob killed three constables and a sub-inspector, then burned their bodies. British troops arrested 321 men, imposed a collective fine of 100,000 rupees on Chimur's Hindus, and sentenced 20 to be hanged, 26 to life imprisonment. Later the British modified their punishment (14 to die; 27 to receive life sentences), but ruled out Indian protests that the soldiers had looted homes...
...Glass Works and A. H. Heisey & Co., and finished by instrument makers. Glass gauges do not rust, need not be greased when idle (thus avoiding cleaning before use), are not corroded by perspiration or chemical vapors. Glass is lighter than steel, is less affected by the heat of an inspector's hands. Its transparency is an aid in positioning in the delicate handling necessary in such operations. Once the molds are made, glass gauges cost half as much as steel, may also be colored for quick selection...