The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Americana Corporation, 1976 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 172
... Army personnel provide addi- tional educational opportunities for the children of working mothers . THE SALVATION ARMY SALVATION ARMY , The , an international Chris- tian , religious , and charitable movement , orga- nized and operated ...
... Army personnel provide addi- tional educational opportunities for the children of working mothers . THE SALVATION ARMY SALVATION ARMY , The , an international Chris- tian , religious , and charitable movement , orga- nized and operated ...
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... Army work officially commenced in the United States in 1880 , when Commissioner George Scott Railton and a party of seven women officers landed in New York . In its early years the Salvation Army was derided by many who found its ...
... Army work officially commenced in the United States in 1880 , when Commissioner George Scott Railton and a party of seven women officers landed in New York . In its early years the Salvation Army was derided by many who found its ...
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... army , which was equipped with modern weapons and airplanes . As the regular army increased in strength , its younger officers were considered po- litically unreliable , even dangerous , because of their " Western " ideas . To balance ...
... army , which was equipped with modern weapons and airplanes . As the regular army increased in strength , its younger officers were considered po- litically unreliable , even dangerous , because of their " Western " ideas . To balance ...
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