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...have tried to keep afloat under Sewell Avery's iron-fisted rule at Montgomery Ward, one at least had the name for the job: John Edward Struggles, 39, who rose to personnel vice president two years ago. But last week Struggles also gave up the struggle, became the 32nd vice president to leave Monkey Ward since Avery took over in 1931. Struggle's new job: special assistant in the Commerce Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Aug. 31, 1953 | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

...Bird's Head. On April 22, 1944, like three streams of tracers arcing toward their targets, troops of MacArthur's 32nd, 24th and 41st Divisions landed at Aitape, Tanahmerah and Humboldt Bays. Their goal: three first-rate airstrips at Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea. Since the Japs had conveniently parked 340 planes, wingtip to wingtip, to be destroyed days before, mainly by General Kenney's Fifth Air Force, there was no air resistance. Bare of fighting forces, since the local Japanese commander expected to be attacked at Wewak, Hollandia proved to be a giveaway. Counterattacking Jap forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two Roads to Tokyo | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

Citizen's Army. In Belleville, 111., Pri vate Rollie Summers Jr., captured on the 32nd day of his third AWOL trip in three months' service, told police that he does not like Army life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 11, 1953 | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

LAWRENCE F. BRUNNERT, 35, Roman Catholic; missing in action since Dec. 2, 1950, while serving with the 32nd Infantry Regiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Chaplains Courageous | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...morning 18 holes. At the lunchtime break, Turnesa, after getting in and out of five traps, was three holes down to Harbert's 2-under-par 70. Turnesa, as spunky as he is chunky (5 ft. 6 in., 155 Ibs.), refused to give up. Not until the 32nd hole of the scheduled 36-hole final did Jim Turnesa even the match-and he had to sink a 15-foot birdie putt to do it. Said one knowing spectator:"That little runt won't let Harbert off the hook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: After 30 Years | 7/7/1952 | See Source »

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