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Married. Anne Cannon Reynolds Smith Plumley, 29, first wife of Zachary Smith Reynolds (his second: Torch Singer Libby Holman), tobacco heir found shot to death in 1932; and Albert C. Wharton Jr.; she for the fourth time; in Bunnell...
...range, neither Hurricane nor Spitfire can be used as fighter escorts on long-range reconnaissance or bombing missions, and neither Britain nor France has brought out an escort fighter like the U. S.'s new twin-engine, high-speed, long-range Lockheed P-38. Germany has: the cannon-carrying Messerschmitt Me. 110, a twin-engine speedster that will be used to keep the Spitfires and Hurricanes, the French Moranes and American Curtisses off the backs of busy bombers. Last week in the House of Commons, when Laborite Hugh Dalton observed that Britain had no counterpart...
...letter included the signatures of Walter B. Cannon '96, professor of Physiology; Edwin C. Kemble '17, professor of Physics; Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology; Ralph B. Perry '98, professor of Philosophy; and Arthur M. Schlesinger, professor of History...
...played no part in history) was a wooden, 60-gun, steam ship of the line. She took part in the bombardment of Bomarsund Fortress in the Aland Islands (then Russian, now Finnish) in 1854 ("Crimean" War). Smallpox killed more British sailors there than did Russian cannon, so the British left. Ajax No. 7 was a sister of the Iron Duke. She served at Jutland, and was scrapped under the Washington Treaty...
Class of 1942: Alan J. Ansen, Woodmere, L. I., N. Y., Eugene S. Austin, Mt. Pleasant, Tenn.; Marvin G. Barrett, Des Moines, Iowa; J. Malcolm Barter, Beverly; Ralph B. Bennett Jr., The Dalles, Ore; Warren M. Cannon, Independence...