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Dates: during 1940-1949
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But only the actual attack in force on the Solomons made these moves effective. That attack was directed by Vice Admiral Robert Lee Ghormley, Commander in the South Pacific with headquarters in New Zealand. Fresh from a two-year tour as naval observer in London, Admiral Ghormley is vaguely known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The First Offensive | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

These preflight schools, organized two months ago to make U.S. naval aviators the world's toughest fighters, have attracted 600 of the country's ablest athletic coaches and have launched the most intensive three-month sport program ever undertaken in the U.S. In their curriculum, devised and supervised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Training for the Big Game | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

So ran the thoroughly uninhibited discussion last week in an experiment by which St. John's College hopes to introduce the Great Books into the education of the U.S. Army. The idea-a weekly seminar on eight classics-belongs to St. John's redhaired, energetic President Stringfellow ("Winkie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Great Books at Camp | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

His name was Draper Kauffman, he said, and his father was Rear Admiral James G. Kauffman (who now commands the U. S. Navy's defenses on the Gulf of Mexico). "Fat lot of good that did me," said Lieut. Kauffman. "Eyes went back on me just after I finished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Aloha | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

But Billy Mitchell's men are still on the job and they are in the top drawer of the U.S. Army Air Forces. Harold L. George, who testified for him in his court-martial in 1926, is a brigadier bossing the Ferrying Command. One of Mitchell's defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR POWER: Offensive Airman | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

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