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...graduated first in his class ami First Captain of the Cadet Corps, which is all you can do at West Point, a record matching those of John Joseph Pershing and Charles Pelot Summerall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1935 | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

...Cadet MacArthur did graduate first in his class but why drag in Summerall who graduated No. 20 and Pershing who graduated No. 30 in his class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1935 | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

Though they may have been bruised by the brass buttons down the front of the cadet dress uniform, most young ladies agree that West Pointers are among the world's best dancers. Responsible for the high quality of dancing at the Military Academy for the past 52 years was Rudolph W. Vizay. Last week the national colors were half-staffed at West Point and his old pupils the world over mourned the passing of 77-year-old Dancing Master Vizay, who died at the Academy hospital following a heart attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Dancer's Death | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...have the honor to inform you that you have been selected for appointment as a cadet of the United States Military Academy at West Point, N. Y., and you are, therefore, authorized by the Secretary of War to present yourself before a board of officers at Fort Sheridan, Ill. on the fifth day of March, before 9 o'clock a. m., for mental and physical examination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 11, 1935 | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...Washington, D. C., Thomas Jonathan Jackson Christian Jr., 19, opened an envelope from the War Department and read those words of Adjutant General James F. McKinley. Great was the pride of handsome, serious-minded Cadet-select Thomas Jonathan Jackson Christian Jr., son of a West Pointer (1911) now attached to the War College, and only living great-grandson of one of the Military Academy's most famed graduates, Thomas Jonathan ("Stonewall") Jackson, Lieut.-General, Confederate States Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 11, 1935 | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

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