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This ironic situation is epitomized in the single appearance of German personnel in the novel, who act as pilots employed by the squadron's Mess Officer, Milo Minderbinder, to bomb the American encampment on Pianosa.
Milo Minderbinder ’ s maxim “ What ’ s good for M & M Enterprises is good for the country ” alludes to former president of General Motors Charles Erwin Wilson ’ s statement before the Senate “ What ’ s good for General Motors is good for the country .” The question of “ Who promoted Major Major ?” alludes to Joseph McCarthy ’ s questioning of the promotion of Major Peress, an army dentist who refused to sign loyalty oaths.
Fictional character Lieutenant Milo Minderbinder in the novel Catch-22 has been called " perhaps the best known of all fictional profiteers " in American literature.
First Lieutenant Milo Minderbinder is a fictional character in Joseph Heller's most successful novel, Catch-22.
Milo Minderbinder is the mess officer at the U. S. Army Air Corps base who becomes obsessed with expanding mess operations and trading goods for the profits of the syndicate ( in which he and everyone else " has a share ").
Minderbinder, unlike most characters in Catch-22, who are only the subject of one chapter, is the subject of three chapters ( Chapter 22: " Milo the Mayor ", Chapter 24: " Milo " and Chapter 35: " Milo the Militant ").
Likewise, Heller created Minderbinder's famous saying " What's good for Milo Minderbinder, is good for the country " ( insert Syndicate or M & M Enterprises for Milo Minderbinder ) as a parody of Charles E. Wilson, who said " What is good for the country is good for General Motors, and what's good for General Motors is good for the country " during a hearing of a Senate subcommittee in 1952.
* Milo Minderbinder, a character in Joseph Heller's novel Catch-22
Tallman flew the dramatic night shots of the Milo Minderbinder Air Force B-25 bombing its own base just over the heads of actors Jon Voight and Martin Sheen.
It takes place in New York City in the 1990s, and revisits some characters of the original, including Yossarian, Milo Minderbinder and Chaplain Tappman.

Milo and has
Progressive resistance training dates back at least to Ancient Greece, when legend has it that wrestler Milo of Croton trained by carrying a newborn calf on his back every day until it was fully grown.
Milo has been depicted in works of art by Pierre Puget, Étienne-Maurice Falconet and others.
A modern historian has suggested it is more likely that Milo was traveling alone when attacked by wolves.
Israel has been selling weapons to Georgia for seven years financed by grants from the USA Included in these weapons are Israeli-built spy drones provided through the former mayor of Tel Aviv, Roni Milo.
The city has been called " The Milo Capital of the World " and hosts the annual " Beattie Milo Festival ".
Since 1987, the band's lineup has consisted of singer Milo Aukerman, guitarist Stephen Egerton, bassist Karl Alvarez, and drummer Bill Stevenson.
" Well, basically, I've been wanting to work with David for a long time ; but at the same time, Milo has stuck with me for almost nine years now, so I wouldn't exactly feel right about just continuing to call us the Descendents.
Milo Goes to College has been included in several lists of noteworthy punk albums.
The two men are very different: Milo is from a working-class background, the son of an Italian immigrant, and has become wealthy through ownership of a fashionable London hairdressing salon ; Andrew, by contrast, is from an upper-class background, and has become wealthy as a successful writer of popular, though now old-fashioned, crime fiction novels, which feature an aristocratic amateur detective, St. John Lord Merridew, and is obsessed with playing games.
Milo has recently begun renting a cottage on Andrew ’ s land.
Andrew has no objections to divorcing his wife, but warns Milo that Marguerite has become accustomed to a life of luxury which he believes Milo cannot as yet afford, and proposes that Milo steal Marguerite ’ s jewellery from Andrew ’ s safe.
Milo, despite disliking Andrew, agrees, and the two men set up the heist, which Andrew has planned in advance.
Milo runs to his car, which Andrew has disabled, and is then brought into the house again.
Doppler then says that he does not believe him, and that Milo has not been seen since.
Now, by humiliating Andrew, Milo has got even.
Four pieces of evidence are hidden around the house incriminating Andrew in the murder-and Milo has called the police, who will be there in half an hour.
Milo has thus humiliated Andrew again.
Abscam was also mentioned in the film Donnie Brasco, when an agent suggests that a boat used in the operation be used undercover to impress Mafia kingpin Santo Trafficante, Jr .. A 1981 Bloom County comic strip in which Milo Bloom envisions himself as a senator on trial has him accused of ( among many things ) " taking money from FBI agents posing as Arab camel scalpers ".

Milo and become
Fenn portrayed a narcissistic seductress amputated and imprisoned by Julian Sands, who makes her become his personal Venus de Milo in an effort to possess her.

Milo and war
Milo appears in Conn Iggulden's book The Field of Swords, the third in the series Emperor, as a street gangster who wages a private war with Publius Clodius.
The bulk of Catch-22 concerns Yossarian's relationships with the other officers in his squadron, such as the neurotic Hungry Joe, the war profiteer Milo, the idealistic Nately and selfish Doc Daneeka.
By 1867, Samore was a full-fledged war chief, with an army of his own centered on Sanankoro in the Guinea Highlands, on the Upper Milo, a Niger River tributary.
He also appeared as one of Ken Barlow's university lodgers Milo, in a very early episode of Coronation Street, and Jimmy Kemp's father in the acclaimed nuclear war drama Threads.

Milo and American
* 1977 – Milo Ventimiglia, American actor
* 1927 – Milo Hamilton, American sportscaster
** Milo Ventimiglia, American actor
Notable later 20th century productions include the Hilton Edwards ' 1959 production at the Gate Theatre in Dublin, starring Milo O ' Shea and Anna Manahan ; John Barton's 1960 Royal Shakespeare Company ( RSC ) production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, starring Peter O ' Toole and Peggy Ashcroft, and which included both the complete Induction and the epilogue from A Shrew ; Maurice Daniels's 1961 RSC production at the Aldwych Theatre, starring Derek Godfrey and Vanessa Redgrave ; Trevor Nunn's 1969 RSC production also at the Aldwych, starring Michael Williams and Janet Suzman ; Clifford Williams ' 1973 RSC production at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, starring Alan Bates and Susan Fleetwood ; William Ball's 1976 commedia dell ' arte-style production at the American Conservatory Theater ; Wilford Leach's 1978 production at the Delacorte Theater, starring Raúl Juliá and Meryl Streep ; Barry Kyle's 1982 RSC production at the Barbican Centre, starring Alun Armstrong and Sinéad Cusack ; Toby Robertson's 1986 production at the Clwyd Theatr Cymru, starring Timothy Dalton and Vanessa Redgrave ; Jonathan Miller's 1987 RSC production at the Barbican, starring Brian Cox and Fiona Shaw ; A. J.
Milo Garrett Burcham ( May 24, 1903-October 20, 1944 ) was an American aviator.
In 1866 six months after the end of the American Civil War, leaders of the northern American Missionary Association ( AMA ): John Ogden, Reverend Erastus Milo Cravath, field secretary ; and Reverend Edward Parmelee Smith founded the Fisk Free Colored School, for education of freedmen.
The town is populated by other insects, including two brash American flies, Clem ( William Sanderson ) and Burt ( Michael Stanton ), a hyperactive flea named Lencho ( Cheech Marin ), a cynical artist termite named Eaton Woode ( Charles Adler ), a butterfly named Rosa ( Candi Milo ) and her boyfriend Miguel who is still in his cocoon, Amelia ( Joan Van Ark ), an enthusiastic damselfly.
Milo John Radulovich ( October 28, 1926 – November 19, 2007 ) was an American citizen ( born in Detroit ) of Serbian descent and former reserve Air Force lieutenant who was accused of being a security risk for maintaining a " close and continuing relationship " with his father and sister, in violation of Air Force regulation 35-62.
Milo Bloom is a fictional character in the American comic strip Bloom County.
* Candi Milo, American voice actress
* Milo Aukerman, American biochemist and lead singer of the punk rock band the Descendents
* Milo Radulovich, American military veteran suspected of communist sympathies during the Second Red Scare ; portrayed in the movie Good Night, and Good Luck
* Milo Ventimiglia, American film actor
* Milo, a rodent-like mammal in the Stranger From the Mysterious Above episode of the American television series The Land Before Time
* Milo Pressman, a computer analyst in the American television series 24
* Milo Rambaldi, a medieval alchemist, engineer and mystic in the American television series Alias
American Manufacturing Co., a operation also owned by Milo and Jacques Revah.
Lt. Col. Milo E. Rowell ( July 25, 1903-October 7, 1977 ) was an American lawyer and Army officer best known for his role in drafting the Constitution of Japan.
Brothers Dario and Milo Casali, who had contributed four levels to TNT: Evilution, were assigned the task of creating what became Plutonia after having sent an eight-level WAD they had created to American McGee and managing to impress him along with the rest of the id Software crew.
* Lon Milo Duquette ( born 1948 ), American writer, lecturer, and occultist
Leland Milo Hamilton ( born September 2, 1927 in Fairfield, Iowa ) is an American sportscaster, best known for calling play-by-play for seven different Major League Baseball teams since 1953 .< ref name =" MLBHofF ">

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