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Farmer. Second Lieut. Ernest Childers, aged 26, of Broken Arrow, Okla., three-quarters Creek Indian, one-quarter Irish, was a big, silent farm hand and mechanic. He learned to walk at five months, to ride a pony at six years, could draw an accurate bead on a tomato can at 50 yards when he was seven. Last September after the Salerno landing his battalion was pinned down by machine-gun and mortar fire. Disregarding a broken instep, the big Indian advanced alone, killed two Germans who fired at him from a nearby house. Then he slipped behind a machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MEDALS: Two Soldiers and a Marine | 4/24/1944 | See Source »

...citizens of Piqua, Ohio (pronounced Pick-wah) who well remembered Tavernkeeper Patsy Gentile's boy Dominic as the high-school kid who used to buzz St. Boniface's Church in his Arrow Sport biplane, the Eighth's announcement of 30 planes was good enough. They solemnly petitioned President Roosevelt to let Hero Gentile come home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Reach for Glory | 4/17/1944 | See Source »

...China-America Council of Commerce and Industry, chairmanned by Thomas J. Watson, International Business Machines Corp. president and global good-willer already busy with ten other peace and international trade groups. The council of bigwigs is ready to supply China with everything from Pepsi-Cola to locomotives and Arrow collars. The C.A.C.C.I. plans to open an office in Chungking to facilitate two-way trade. This may well amount to a thumping total. In 1929, China imported only some $140,700,000 from the U.S., out of total imports of $820,000,000. With Germany and Japan bombed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: 400,000,000 Customers | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

March. In Chicago, Gilbert Hayashi explained to the police why he had. been shooting at his roommate with a bow & arrow: "I am interested in archery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 3, 1944 | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...college radio station. Radio Radcliffe is helped out here by its membership in the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System. The I.B.S. is a clearing house for ideas on college broadcasts, and acts as an advertising agency to secure accounts for its members. The 'Cliffe radio has carried ads for Arrow Shirts, for the Coop, and will now advertise for the Curtis Publishing Company (Saturday Evening Post, etc.). Business manager Eleanor Reed '47 still has a lot of worries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RADIO RADCLIFFE BEAMS BROADCASTS TO DORMS | 12/17/1943 | See Source »

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