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When Arnold was eleven, his father responded to the Spanish-American War by serving as a surgeon in the Pennsylvania National Guard, of which he remained a member for the next 24 years.
Although Johann Rudolf Meyer claimed to have reached the summit on an attempt in 1812 with guides Arnold Abbühl, Joseph Bortes and Aloys Volker, it is now accepted — after the research of John Percy Farrar in the Alpine Journal — that Jakob Leuthold and Johann Währen ( guides to Franz Joseph Hugi ) were the first to reach the summit via the north-west ridge on 10 August 1829 ( Hugi and others remained just below the top ).
He worked alongside Hiddink and Graham Arnold as part of their World Cup 2006 campaign, and even afterwards he remained involved with the Australian national team: on 7 October 2006, under contract with FC Barcelona, Neeskens was alongside the Australian national team's bench in a friendly match between Paraguay while visiting Australia for a short break.
The Finnish Class Tr1 ( or R1 ) tender locomotive was built by Tampella, Lokomo and German locomotive builders Arnold Jung from 1940 and remained in service until 1975.
Despite this opposition, Eisenhower remained convinced for the need of a single unified command that would control both airborne forces and troop carrier units, and outlined his proposal in messages to General of the Army George Marshall and General of the Air Force Henry H. Arnold asking for the assignment of an Air Corps officer as commander of the unified headquarters.
Though runs came regularly from Arnold Hamer and less consistently from the West Indian Laurie Johnson and captain Donald Carr, the batting remained the weak point right up to the beginning of covered pitches in the 1980s.
Other members of the team, including Karl Arnold, Olaf Gulbransson, Edward Thöny, Erich Schilling and Wilhelm Schulz remained and toed the Nazi party line, for which they were rewarded by the Nazis.
Although Karl Arnold ’ s son, Ernst, was involved with the company, several sources cite the presence of Max Ernst ( who remained as Managing Director for over forty years until 1976 ), as the prime mover behind this new product line.

Arnold and control
Arnold then began asserting his authority over Allen for control of Ticonderoga and Crown Point.
Designed as a prototype in 1966 by physicist Arnold Nudell and airline pilot Cary Christie in Nudell's garage, the design used a second winding around a custom Cerwin Vega 18-inch driver to provide servo control information to the amplifier, and it was offered for sale at $ 1795, some 40 % more expensive than any other complete loudspeaker listed at Stereo Review.
When Congress repealed the Neutrality Act in November 1939 to permit the selling of aircraft to the belligerents, Arnold became concerned that shipments of planes to the Allies slowed delivery to the Air Corps, particularly since control of the allotment of aircraft production had been given to the Procurement Division of the Treasury Department in December 1938, and by extension, to Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau, Jr., a White House favorite.
Although he defeated the American fleet in the Battle of Valcour Island and regained control of the lake, the rear guard defense managed by Benedict Arnold prevented further action to capture Ticonderoga or Crown Point in 1776.
A digital command control system was developed ( under contract ) by Lenz Elektronik GmbH of Germany in the 1980s for two German model railway manufacturers, Märklin and Arnold ( models ).
Bettina Arnold, a professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, writes that this book " has influenced thousands of undergraduates in introductory courses across the country ( and presumably overseas as well ), a significant contribution to the everlasting struggle to maintain some control over how professional archaeology is perceived by the general public.
He was sent in 1775 as part of a commission to inspect the troops and facilities at Fort Ticonderoga in upstate New York, which was nominally under the control of Benedict Arnold, who had been issued a Massachusetts colonel's commission for the purpose of capturing it.
Future United States Air Force general Henry H. Arnold nearly lost control of his Wright Model B in 1911 after a bug flew into his eye while he was not wearing goggles, distracting him.
* Arnold Tustin, a British engineer who made contributions to the development of control engineering
The master control at Level 7 in Singapore Press Holdings at 82 Genting Lane in Tanjong Pagar, in the Central Region it was starring by Arnold Quay and Michelle Quah.
Arnold knew that as the balance and balance spring control the timekeeping in a portable watch, he only needed to find a way of giving the balance a consistent impulse with minimal interference from the wheel work, together with an effective temperature compensation.
The pyramid is destroyed in the ensuing scuffle, detonating all the Yeti control spheres, and the corpse of Arnold falls dead.
In response, General " Hap " Arnold proposed that the United States Army Air Forces control and direct such a service, primarily composed of pilots and aircraft contracted from U. S. civilian airlines.
The Company continued under family control until 1995, when Arnold went into bankruptcy and was sold to Rivarossi of Italy.

Arnold and fort
In a private discussion, Allen and Arnold reached an accommodation, the essence of which was that Arnold and Allen would both be at the front of the troops when the attack on the fort was made.
During the American Revolutionary War, the fort again saw action in May 1775 when the Green Mountain Boys and other state militia under the command of Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold captured it in a surprise attack.
After a delegation from Massachusetts ( which had issued Arnold's commission ) arrived to clarify the matter, Arnold resigned his commission and departed, leaving the fort in Hinman's hands.
General William S. Harney assumed command of the Department of Texas and ordered Major Ripley A. Arnold to find a new fort site near the West Fork and Clear Fork.
When Arnold and his troops, making up the rear guard of the army, abandoned Fort Saint-Jean, they burned or sank all the boats they could not use, and set fire to the sawmill and the fort.
Arnold, convinced that Crown Point was no longer viable as a point of defense against the large British force, destroyed and abandoned the fort, moving the forces stationed there to Ticonderoga.
The main defensive fort for New London, Fort Griswold, located across the Thames River in Groton, was well known by Arnold who sold its secrets to the British fleet so they could avoid its artillery fire.
The Capture of Fort Ticonderoga occurred during the American Revolutionary War on May 10, 1775, when a small force of Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold overcame a small British garrison at the fort and looted the personal belongings of the garrison.
Benedict Arnold had frequently traveled through the area around the fort, and was familiar with its condition, manning, and armaments.
When Arnold arrived outside Boston, he told the Massachusetts Committee of Safety about the cannons and other military equipment at the lightly defended fort.
On May 3, the Committee gave Arnold a colonel's commission and authorized him to command a " secret mission ", which was to capture the fort.
Rowing all night, Arnold and 35 of his men brought their bateaux near the fort.
Arnold, after considering for two days, disbanded his command, resigned his commission, and went home, having spent more than £ 1, 000 of his own money in the effort to capture the fort.
Benedict Arnold again led a fleet of ships at the Battle of Valcour Island, and played other key roles in thwarting Britain's attempt to recapture the fort in 1776.
Colonel Benedict Arnold in 1776, the year he destroyed the fort.
Franks served as aide-de-camp to Arnold at West Point at the time of Arnold's attempt to hand over the fort to the British.
General Arnold ordered Eyre to assault the fort, believing the fort would fall easily.
However, upon reaching a prominence from which he could see its defenses, Arnold realized that the fort was more complete than anticipated and that taking it would not be easy.
Since one of the reasons for taking the fort was to prevent the escape of boats upriver, and many had already passed beyond the fort, Arnold attempted to recall Eyre, but the battle was joined a few minutes before the messenger arrived.
In July 1780, Arnold sought and obtained command of the fort at West Point.
Arnold offered to hand the fort over to the British for £ 20, 300 and a Brigadier's commission.

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