Captain, then Lieutenant, Lawson went pretty much all around the world, leaving his B-25, The Ruptured Duck, and one of his legs in China.

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The slender lieutenant then tried to wriggle out the gunner's turret, but he could not gain his footing.

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Corps then told the lieutenant to arrest that man and bring him in.

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Mr Harvey-Jones, then a young naval lieutenant, was there because he spoke both languages.

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In 1982, he made a run for governor against Cuomo, then the state's lieutenant governor.

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Mr. DINKINS: Well first off, when he accepted the post of lieutenant governor the margin was not then one vote, it was slightly largely.

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Then in October 1999 he heard from his old lieutenant David Jessick , the former vice president of Fred Meyer.

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In 1987 he joined the Royal Navy (Fleet Air Arm) as a lieutenant, initially to learn to navigate helicopters, and then as an environmental expert and instructor.

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After school he became a Lieutenant in the King's Regiment for a year, then went to Jesus College, Cambridge, where he read history, and did an MPhil in medieval history.

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