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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Oveta Culp Hobby, ex-director of the WAC, returned to Washington for a visit, showed conclusively that she had left all that way behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 12, 1945 | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

...Oveta Culp Hobby retired last week from active status in the Army. The pretty, 40-year-old Texan who ran the Women's Army Corps for three crowded years passed her colonel's eagles over to another woman. Then she embraced her staff, patted her carefully coiffed, blue-tinted hair and, moist-eyed, departed. Awaiting her in Houston, Tex., were her collection of Georgian silver and rare books, her private life with her two children and husband William Pettus Hobby, 67, the executive position she had left on her husband's Houston Post. Her reason for resigning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Hobby Out | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

...newspaper [in Montreal] published a critic and not so nice like every one else. . . . Immagine, this said that I ... am lower of ... Julia Culp!" From Havana he wrote: "... A newspaper say a good thinks and in the same day say bad thinks." His love letters might have been a literal translation of an aria: "My Big Piece of Gold," he wrote from tour, "you make me feel so emotionated that I start to cry again! I reed you and skratce my head because it seams that all my breans . . . is full of you." Of five-month-old Gloria: "Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Emotionated Singer | 5/14/1945 | See Source »

Colonel Oveta Culp Hobby, WACommander, was a patient in the Army's huge Brooke General Hospital in San Antonio. Pending a complete medical checkup, her ailment was diagnosed as "exhaustion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 10, 1944 | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...members of the Women's Army Corps are proud of our leader, Colonel Oveta Culp Hobby, and grateful for the privilege to work with our men in the Army of the U.S. as soldiers to help in the best way we can to help win this war quickly. We are ashamed of the women of America who refuse to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: San Diego, Calif. | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

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