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Hasty Pudding's 101st annual theatrical, "Tomorrow is Manana," went through a final test run last night before an audience of Pudding alumni and opens officially at 8:30 p.m. tonight...
Forecast. In Manhattan, newsmen who had tramped through a sleet-and-rain-storm to cover the 101st national meeting of the American Meteorological Society reported that most of the 200-odd delegates had come without galoshes or raincoats...
...Airborne Command; of a heart ailment; in Dunn, N.C. A non-West Pointer who stuck to the Army after World War I, Paratrooper Lee spent much of the '30s as a military observer in Europe, organized the Army's first experimental paratroop units in 1940, commanded the 101st Airborne Division till a heart ailment retired him to a desk job just before...
...tougher. When Mississippi State whistled, Shorty McWilliams couldn't untangle himself from West Point red tape. Outraged Mississippians howled that their hero was being held a "football prisoner." Promptly West Point's Superintendent, Major General Maxwell D. Taylor (known as "Mr. Attack" when he commanded the famed 101st Airborne Division), sounded...
Through the months of mud and misery, all of them dreamed elaborate dreams of the pleasures of peace. To 30-year-old Frank Lillyman, a captain in the 101st Airborne Division, the dreams became obsessions. On Christmas Day at Bastogne, he hunched over in the icy rain to scribble his dreams on paper. As he moved with the 101st across Germany, he kept adding to the list. It finally included every detail of a soldier's vision of heaven...