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...President nominated World War I Hero Artemus L. Gates as Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Air, filling a long-open hole...
...nucleus of the Yale Unit were Frederick Trubee Davison, who had driven an ambulance in France in the summer of 1915 and had seen the Lafayette Escadrille in action; his brother, young Henry P. Jr.; Robert Abercrombie Lovett; John Martin Vorys;* Artemus L. Gates...
...years later, at Dunkirk in 1918, Lieut. Artemus Gates was station commander of the U.S. naval air station, worked with Lieut. Bob Lovett. In Flanders the baby of the outfit, David Sinton Ingalls, Yale '20, became the Navy's No. 1 Ace, in six blazing weeks won the British Distinguished Flying Cross, the U.S. Distinguished Service Medal. To death in battle with eight German fighters flew another Yale Unit man, Kenneth MacLeish (since memorialized in verse by his elder brother, Poet Archibald MacLeish, Librarian of Congress, and immortalized when the Navy's Destroyer No. 220 was named...
...think your comment upon Mr. Justice Frankfurter, in TIME, June 9, was sneering and untrue. The trouble with the young man who wrote it, as Artemus Ward said of some other people several years ago, "ain't ignorance, but knowing so much that...
Hoosier Law. In Fort Wayne, Ind., when Artemus Knuckles sued to get back a wandering pig which a neighbor had confiscated, his lawyer, David Hogg, cited a decision by Circuit Judge Martin L. Pigg...