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...When Nelson took over, OPM's power section had been trying for six months to get power lines into a plant abuilding at Lake Catherine, Ark., which will turn out 65,000 tons of aluminum a year. Nelson told his man Cliff Hill to get it done. That afternoon the order went out to the Rural Electrification Administration, while private power men and Congressmen squawked...
...like tall boys," says Baggett, 6 ft. 4 himself and no mean basketball player when he was a student at Ouachita College in Arkadelphia, Ark. "And we don't have to look far in our part of the country." To scotch any suggestion of ivory-hunting, he points out that three of the boys in his starting line-up live within 100 miles of the college campus; the other two. who hail from Malta Bend, Mo., came to West Texas State because their uncle is a caretaker there...
Correspondent Jacoby reported that hospital corpsmen continually drove their ambulances through fire, evacuating wounded. He named as outstanding examples Captain Ralph L. Rowland of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Technical Sergeant Frederick W. Guth of Whitmore, Calif.; Corporal Ernest W. Crunkleton of Everton, Ark. Last week the ambulance of Driver Calvin E. Latham of Woodland. Calif, was pocked by 24 machine-gun bullets, one of which had tattered the leg of his slacks...
Reddest were the faces of two Congressmen, E. C. ("Took") Gathings of West Memphis, Ark. and Cliff Davis of Memphis who, as a House Military Affairs subcommittee, two months ago had whitewashed the project ("There seemed to be nothing much that we could criticize...
...Germans said their subs had not only sunk the Ark, but had damaged the Malaya, back from a three-month convalescence in Brooklyn Navy Yard...