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...that if the Japanese succeed in snatching the threatened Indies and threatened Free French New Caledonia, they will be able to cover almost half the Indian Ocean and more than half of Australia. Furthermore, they will be able to punch at three more potential Allied naval headquarters, Colombo, Sydney, Auckland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arms Across the Sky | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

Pacific Clipper, inbound from Auckland, New Zealand. Captain Ford reporting, due to arrive Pan American Marine Terminal seven minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long Voyage Home | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

...Pacific Clipper was outward bound from San Francisco, flying from New Caledonia to Auckland, when a coded message told them of the Japanese war. The skipper, Captain Robert Ford, signaled Auckland for "all clear"; then silenced the ship's transmitter, changed course and altitude, made new tracks for Auckland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long Voyage Home | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

...Auckland Campbell Geddes. onetime anatomy professor and Ambassador to the U.S., now a Civil Defense Commissioner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Honors | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

...present Presiding Bishop is 67-year-old Henry St. George Tucker, whose own see is Virginia (unlike the other provinces of the worldwide Anglican Communion, the U.S. Episcopal Church has no diocese which goes automatically to its top-ranking prelate, like Canterbury in England, Toronto in Canada or Auckland in New Zealand). When Bishop Tucker's term as head of the church expires in 1943, he will not be eligible for re-election because of the age limit. In that same year Bishop James Edward Freeman of Washington, now 75, is also scheduled for retirement. Many Episcopalians expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Next an Archbishop | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

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