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Then, for the first time in fair combat, he met the U.S. Navy. Into narrow Macassar Strait, where the warships, transports and screening planes of the Jap's convoy coursed south, steamed destroyers from Admiral Thomas C. Hart's Asiatic Fleet, U.S. cruisers and at least one U.S. submarine followed. Overhead and probably in advance of Admiral Hart's warships, the U.S. Army's Flying Fortresses and Dutch airmen in U.S.-made bombers harried the Jap's protecting planes, destroyers, cruisers...
...Tues. & Thurs. 7:30-9:30 5, Tuesday, Jan. 6 Lesley School, Ererett Street Cambridge Red Cross, 18 Brattle Street, Ellot 7800 Instructors' Course Enrollment limited Tues., & Wed., Thurs., & Fri., 1-5 2, Tuesday, Jan. 18 Cambridge Electric Light Company Cambridge Red Cross Motor Transports (Motor mechanics, shelter drill, convoy driving) Anyone for both regular and emergency driving--advanced registration necessary. Mon. & Wed., 7:30-9:30 (Another course will begin as soon as there is sufficient demand.) 3, Monday, Jan. 5 53, Church Street Cambridge Red Cross Water Safety (Life saving) Anyone For men: Tuesday 7-10 10, Tuesday...
...Commandos waded ashore, up the snow-covered ledges, began a house-to-house struggle with the 200 soldiers of the German garrison. In the harbor five German vessels ran on the beach and were destroyed. Farther south the R.A.F. discovered a German convoy, sank at least one ship. The British planes also bombed the German airdrome at Herdla, 100 miles to the south...
Hefty, handsome Donald James Covert, 17, comes of a fighting family. His ancestors fought in the Revolution. His father served on convoy duty in World War I, is now a lieutenant commander. His eldest brother is in the Naval Reserve...
These two baby giant pandas (escorted by Zoologist John Tee-Van,) arrived safely in San Francisco last week after a hazardous journey by plane from Chungking to Manila, by ship from Manila to Hawaii, through the sub marine-infested Pacific in the first convoy to reach the West Coast since the Japanese attack. Captured last summer in the cool hills of inner China, they are presented to the U.S. by Mme. Chiang Kai-shek in gratitude for the activities of United China Relief. In a new, barless $15,000 home at New York City's Bronx...