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Married. Rear Admiral Arthur Japy Hepburn (ret.), 72, onetime (1936-38) commander in chief of the U.S. Fleet (CINCUS); and Agnes McMahon, 47, wartime Red Cross worker; he for the second time; in Washington...
...Pacific commander, and the last CINCUS, was Admiral Husband E. Kimmel-who was to hear the roar of Japanese bombs exploding amid the anchored fleet...
...worked in the Bureau of Navigation (personnel), was aide to two Assistant Secretaries of the Navy (Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and T. Douglas Robinson), was assistant chief of staff to a Commander of the Battle Force and to a CINCUS (Admiral F. H. Schofield...
...prepping for Annapolis). When his time came for flag rank he was made skipper of the old Nevada. From then on he wore the broad stripe of Admiral's rank as he settled down in the Navy's top drawer-Naval War College, operations officer to the CINCUS (Admiral A. J. Hepburn), Director of War Plans, observer in London (with the temporary rank of vice admiral...
...Admiral Russell Willson, to take more work off his hands. Navymen knew that "Rey" King did not give a Bosun's curse for old Navy tradition. If any ranker in the Navy could make them pop, things would now pop. And COMINCH King (who changed the abbreviation from CINCUS) finally had the popper all to himself...