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...Lady Ribblesdale (once Mrs. John Jacob Astor). When the family fortune fizzled, she taught ballroom dancing, then began to run other people's parties. Among her notable managements were the Joseph E. Davies-Marjorie Post Hutton wedding, a Long Island party for the Prince of Wales, the Ritz-Carlton reception for Queen Marie of Rumania (remembering the gate crashers, she later remarked that apparently "there was never in history a country which had quite so many warm friends in New York at that time as Rumania...
Second Lieutenant Edgar Y. Kelsey, formerly Supply Officer of New England Aircraft School, was transferred to the Statistical School and designated the School Supply Officer, Transportation Officer, and Assistant Adjutant. Lieutenant Carlton L. Ericksen, in the meantime, has been named Adjutant, succeeding Captain Lyman L. Woodman, reassigned to another Headquarters. Captain Woodman, who for the past year has served as Executive Officer, Adjutant, and Instructor in several military subjects, was transferred this week to Headquarters, Boston Civilian Schools Area, AAFTTC, where his primary duty will be "Administrative Inspector." Since his arrival at the Statistical School in May, 1942, Captain Woodman...
...food is almost universally good. You get plenty of meat, butter, and milk, with no worries about ration books and 16 points a week. During my five-day so-journ in North Carolina I had a fried chicken meal that was literally on a par with anything the Ritz-Carlton or Locke Ober's can offer...
London's Daily Telegraph reported: the Franco Government has notified U.S. Ambassador Carlton J. H. Hayes that it must have more aviation gasoline. If the U.S. failed to deliver, Spain would not permit Portuguese planes to use Tangier, the onetime North African international zone, which Spanish troops occupied in 1940. Thus the only daily mail service linking London, Lisbon, Tangier and other African points would be severed...
...farewell party was held last Tuesday vening in the Faculty Club by the cadre and secretaries of the Statistical School for Lieutenant Carlton L. Ericksen who is expcted to leave shortly for overseas duty, First Sergeant Eskel D. Carlson, who left on Wednesday for Camp Davis, North Carolina to attend Anti-Aircraft Artillery Officer Candidate School, and Sergeant Robert C. Purser, Jr., who will take off on Monday to the University of Mississippi, Army Administration School, Branch 1. The Statistical School will miss them greatly. All the staff has wished them the best of luck in their new assignments. Lieutenant...