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...switch flicked. The microphone in the Secretary of the Navy's office came alive. Along the cavernous halls of the sprawling ten-winged Navy Building, up & down the corridors of the Navy Annex across the Potomac, through all the temporary Navy buildings cluttering the Mall, boomed the taut voice of Under Secretary James V. Forrestal: It is with profound regret that I announce to the naval service the death of the Secretary of the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of a Strenuous Life | 5/8/1944 | See Source »

...side or the other had to give in completely. Europe offers no U.S. parallel. "No European nation or coalition of nations is in a position effectively to accept the unconditional surrender of another nation, that is, to manage and govern it, unless in fact it is prepared to annex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Time to Back Up? | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

Memorial Hall, today, is only a shell. It stands a gaunt monument to the dead of a forgotten war, meaning little to those who prepare for a vastly greater war. As a college building the theatre annex alone fills a useful function. Men Hall, today, has lost its dignity and its meaning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circhling the Square | 11/19/1943 | See Source »

...benign old veteran who was drafted at a time when Pearl Harbor was an annex of the beach at Waikiki, I finally find myself in a position where I can reminisce about The Old Army (not to be confused with The Old Old Army, which is the province of first sergeants, or The Old Old Old Army, which is what the grizzled master sergeants' fire talking about when they tell you what they said to First Lieutenant Ike Eisenhower said to them...

Author: By S/sgt GEORGE M. avakian, | Title: Specialists' Corner | 10/15/1943 | See Source »

Commander Collins will assume duties at Wellesley probably in mid-September as the Officer-in-Charge of the new Naval Supply Corps School Annex to be located there. His successor as Officer-in-charge of the Midshipman-Officers school still remains unnamed...

Author: By Wheaton LA Flange and Murgatroyd Laverne, S | Title: DOPE | 8/27/1943 | See Source »

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