Word: return
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...newly formed Combat Cargo Command delivered 280 air-cargo specialists and 215 tons of supplies-bombs, ammunition, high-octane gasoline, equipment for stepping up the pace of the new job. In its first four days, the Kimpo airlift landed 1,337 tons of supplies and 604 passengers. On return flights it evacuated 313 wounded to Japan...
...Foreign Minister and onetime Grand Master of Ceremonies at the Shah's Imperial Palace. Said Entezam: "I am sure that I shall be able in your name to assure those young and valiant fighters [in Korea] that we shall do all within our power so that they may return home as soon as possible...
...Very Conservative Person." Two years ago, after his return from Palestine, Bunche was asked by President Truman to become Assistant Secretary of State, one of the highest Government positions ever offered a Negro. Bunche refused. His official explanations: 1) his heart was with the U.N., which he regards as the world's only hope for peace; 2) as the father of three children, he could not afford to give up his U.N. post for the lower-salaried State Department job. But to a reporter he gave a more explicit explanation: "It is well known that there is Jim Crow...
...After the 1942 season, Rickey left St. Louis for a potentially greener pasture, Brooklyn. While other clubs, waiting for the stars to return, played wartime baseball with tired old men, Rickey was signing bright young prospects to Brooklyn contracts before Uncle Sam took them away. At war's end, Rickey had the biggest batch of young baseball talent in the country. In 1947, the Old Mahatma had given Brooklyn its second pennant in 27 years...
Eight long years later, Kansas decided to overhaul its mental hospitals with the help of the Menninger Clinic. Active treatment, designed to cure patients and return them to a place in society, was substituted for passive, hopeless "patient care." That was how Mrs. X met Dr. James M. Mott Jr. Young (29), redheaded Psychiatrist Mott found her amazingly spry for a woman of 72 who had been pent up for 17 years. She had enough energy to badger him unmercifully with her delusions. But soon it appeared that his regular visits gave her a sense of security. Dr. Mott...