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After a three-month whirlwind Bond-selling tour of Mississippi towns (eating the best food at the tables of the best citizens), Roscoe Mayo Holdeman was taken into custody by the FBI. Holdeman had spent one year in the Army as a flying cadet. Last June he was given a medical discharge. He had never been outside the U.S. Unimpressed by his record as the smoothest, fastest, most effective bond salesman in Mississippi, the FBI locked ex-Cadet Holdeman up on charges of impersonating a U.S. Army officer...
Winged Victory is more a paean to youth than a picture of war. Incorrigibly boyish in tone, it might plead that most Air Forces cadets are little more than little boys. But the boyishness, which merely prettifies the first half of Winged Victory, somewhat falsifies the second half. Far from toughening Playwright Hart's flyers, actual war makes them almost more tender. The later scenes taper off anyhow, like postscripts in a cruder scrawl. Playwright Hart's real play is the training of a cadet. That story is not only vivid and self-contained...
...doctors to the services. The remaining 20 (two on the verge of retirement) are busier than usual because of the lack of doctors in outlying towns. As in Rutland, a shortage of nurses is developing-43 of the town's 49 student nurses are in the Government-subsidized Cadet Nurse Corps. TIME'S correspondent says that Kansas generally still has enough doctors. Even Wichita, which has boomed from 114,966 to 184,115, can make out-it still has 270 doctors after giving 30 to the services. A few tart Kansas comments came from famed Horse-&-Buggy Doctor...
...older than his classmates-22 as a plebe-a cold, impersonal, plodding, thoroughgoing young man. He stood 30th in a class of 77. In his last year he was president of his class and cadet captain...
Born. To Josephine Ford Ford, 20, the late Edsel Ford's daughter, only granddaughter of Henry Ford; and Naval Reserve Cadet Walter Buhl Ford II, 23, Detroit-born '42 Yaleman (no kin): a son, Walter Buhl III, Henry Ford's second great-grandchild; in Detroit's Henry Ford Hospital. Weight...