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...Cherry Point, they are clerks and stenographers in the post administration building. They inspect and pack parachutes at the loft, teach gunnery to the men, operate Link trainers, help in the control tower. The photography department is now exclusively a woman's domain...
...platypus amuses most people by its funny name and its funny face (see cut). A very primitive link between mammals and aquatic birds, the platypus is a duckbilled, web-footed, molelike creature that nurses its young. It nests in a burrow in a river bank. The female lays small (¾ in. long), soft-shelled eggs...
...marks a major event in U.S. cultural history. For George Santayana, author of 23 books that have been authoritatively described as the most exquisite philosophical literature ever composed, is the first U.S. thinker whose work and life link the cultures of North and South America and interweave them with the old romantic culture of Spain. Readers may make their own decisions as to how important that work is now. But ever since Longfellow mastered Spanish, since Irving wrote his studies of old Spain, and tireless Prescott, grey, half-blind, burrowed into Spanish archives to write his histories, the works...
...Link between the biggest military establishment in U.S. history and the U.S. people, George C. Marshall was at year's end the closest thing to "the indispensable man." Had he taken over the command of the European invasion, the U.S. Army would have remained without the one & only U.S. citizen who (as a Republican Congressman once suggested) could at any time get a unanimous vote of confidence from Congress. The U.S. needed General Marshall at home...
...communiqué mentioned "closest unity" between Turkey, the U.S. and Britain. It referred to the "identity of interests and views of the great American and British democracies with those of the Soviet Union." But as for Turkey and the Soviet Union, the best that could be done was to link them indirectly in "traditional relations of friendship" among all four powers...