Word: musters
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Sleepily squirming into their warm flight jackets, the students straggle below for a muster. A quarter-mile run around the barracks gives them an eye-opener before they shave, make up their double-decker bunks, sit down to a hearty breakfast served up by corpulent civilian Concessionaire Moe Greenspan, better known as Moe the Greasepan, who loads their stomachs with 80 pounds of food a day, hears more complaints about the chow than a Congressman. By 7:45 they are pushing their yellow biplane trainers out of the hangars for the day's flying. It is still very, very...
...German air power, London experts thought General Marshall exaggerated the danger. Aeroplane's Peter Masefield doubted whether the Nazis could muster more than 19,000 planes for operations at one time. He further pointed out that the Nazi air strength is widely dispersed: Air Fleet One in eastern Germany, Air Fleet Two under Marshal Albert Kesselring operating in northern France and the Lowlands, Air Fleet Three under Marshal Hugo Sperrle, operating in western France from bases between Brest and the Spanish frontier, Air Fleet Five, under General Hans Jurgen Stumpff, operating in bases from The Netherlands...
...dying." The nation's body must be tended, the nation's mind informed, but the spirit of America, the American faith must be preserved at all costs. To protect and preserve "the sacred fire" of that spirit everywhere in the world, he called the U. S. to muster, to go forward "by the Will...
...first scheduled contest of the evening between the Dormitory team and Dudley was transformed into shiny when lack of men forced the Dormitory men to muster a few onlookers to their cause. The contest ended in a 1 to 1 deadlock...
...Chicago; Holy Spirit, Lake Forest; Christ, Winnetka) are Low-Church. High-Church candidate was a handsome monk, the Right Rev. Spence Burton, Suffragan Bishop of Haiti. Low-Church candidate was a handsome rector, Dr. Dudley Scott Stark of St. Chrysostom's. In 17 ballots, neither could muster a majority. Nor could a middle-reader, Dr. Harold L. Bowen of St. Mark's, Evanston...