Word: symington
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Lauris Norstad, one of the Army's keenest strategists, and Vice Admiral Forrest Sherman, an airborne sailor who has long been Fleet Admiral Nimitz' brain trust. Sitting in, when higher echelons were called for, were Navy Secretary James V. Forrestal and the Army's W. Stuart Symington, Assistant Secretary...
Both goalies, Harshman of the Crimson and Symington of the Blue, turned in sparkling performances, each handling the greasy ball without a slip. The wind, which was blowing from directly behind the South end of the field, completely distorted long kicks, some boots traveling the whole length of the field...
Although the experts rate the game as a toss-up, Coach James MacDonald refuses to be drawn into any predictions as to the outcome. "These traditional contests never follow the logical forecasting rules," Mac said yesterday. "Past season records often mean next to nothing." HARVARD YALE Harshman g Symington Purinton rfb Laurent, Capt. Merck lfb Keating Mavor rhb Rabinowitz Ogden chb Andrews Blanco, Capt. lhb Hilllard Smith or Cate orf Fergusson Morse lrf Buchanan Potter cf Ford Lazarus lif Hawley Corrigan olf McKenney...
Last week W. Stuart Symington, Assistant Secretary of War for Air, put in the Air Forces' bid for recognition as the chief instrument of U.S. foreign policy in the air-power age. The Air Forces, said he, would send a flight of B-29 around the world "if the State Department approves." The thinly disguised purpose of the trip would be to "work out technical problems." But the real reason...
...press conference at which Secretary Symington announced plans for the forthcoming flight, the Secretary was queried as to the purpose of the flight and replied, "What do you think?" The United States and the world don't know what to think about it, Mr. Secretary...