When I read it, I could see why the Bush campaign was sure that the letter and Colonel Holmes's revised account of the ROTC episode would sink me in New Hampshire.

我读了信之后，才明白为什么老布什竞选班子确信这封信，加上霍尔姆斯上校在后备军官训练军团这段插曲上的改口，能将我在新罕布什尔州置于死地。

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I didn't mention that I had asked Jeff Dwire to get me reclassified 1-a and that the local draft board had done so at the October meeting, because I knew Jeff had already told the colonel that.

我没有提到曾让杰夫帮我重新划归到1 - A类，而且当地征兵委员会已经在10月的会议上办理了此事，因为我知道杰夫已跟上校说过此事。

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Colonel Gillis and several others wanted me to rent them bachelor quarters, and that's the way it all came about.

吉利斯上校和另外几个人要我租给他们单身汉的住处，这一切事情就是这样发生的。

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It was a prudent first career in that I wanted with certainty only one thing, to get out of Ohio, and the Colonel might hire me anywhere in the world.

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And the military aide I have with me today is a guy named Lieutenant Colonel Dave Kalinske.

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However, one colonel in Iraq told me his best captains are leaving and the middling ones are taking the bonus.

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