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...Brien's special business to keep thrushes out of this quiet nest, and for several reels Miss Durbin, though she crowbars her way into a maid's job there, has to content herself with charming some comic local lackeys and an eager Broadway producer (Walter Catlett). At last, at a Butlers' Ball, she utters some high notes which pierce the heart of her brother's boss. She also sings a slice of hickory-smoked Victor Herbert and an aria from Puccini's Turandot with her familiar verve. But as the verses...
George Marshall. Unannounced, but confirmed by highest sources, was the imminent appointment of General George Catlett Marshall as chief of Anglo-American forces in Europe...
...Army's quiet Chief of Staff, General George Catlett Marshall, 62, has never wanted to ride out World War II with his boots planted behind a Washington desk. The man Pershing called the finest officer in World War I wants to see some action. Months ago the rumors of General Marshall's next move simmered down into a strong possibility: the President would transfer George Marshall to England to lead the Allied invasion of Europe...
...history of one of the great U.S. achievements of World War II-the building of the Army-was brought up to date. This week General George Catlett Marshall, Army Chief of Staff, laid the most dramatic chapter on the desk of Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson. It covered the two years in which the Army came of age and was blooded in battle...
...Robinson of El Paso. They have a son, Terry Jr., 14, with whom Terry Sr. delights in riding and playing tennis when he is at home. In 1932, Allen made another pitch for the future: he took a course in the Infantry School at Fort Benning. Lieut. Colonel George Catlett Marshall, now Chief of Staff, was assistant commandant, and the careless, casual Major Allen was one of the men whom Marshall marked down for later remembrance. Brainy, perceptive George Marshall sensed in Terry Allen a soldier likely to be mighty useful in wartime...