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Bald, good-natured Rear Admiral Ralph Davison,' assistant to the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics, had got as far as Albuquerque (on an airline trip from Washington to Los Angeles) when a noncommissioned ferry pilot asked for a seat. Under the priority system (which Ralph Davison helped to devise) the sergeant could displace anybody but White House personnel. Admiral Davison stepped out, grinning, waited for the next plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Rank Magic | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

...make up for the loss of Bill Davison's fine group, the Ken has imported George Johnson, ex-Raymond Scott. Further back, George's alto used to be one of the biggest kicks in Franckie Newton's old band. His present outfit is only four pieces, but it is soon to be augmented, possibly by Emmett Berry, exTeddy Wilson and Horace Henderson...

Author: By Eugens Benyaz, | Title: SWING | 4/9/1943 | See Source »

Class A is betting on an acquittal in the "mock trial" which will be held today in Potter Auditorium. The cast is headed by Busby, Davison, Brown, Donelly and company. "Jedge" Jeffery will preside...

Author: By Stan Cole, | Title: Ward Room Topics | 3/26/1943 | See Source »

Wild Bill Davison, famed hot trumpeter, and his pianist, James P. Johnson, will come in from their current engagement at the Ken tonight to play at the Network jam session in the Winthrop House Junior Common Room at 7 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAVISON BAND TO JAM FOR NETWORK TONIGHT | 3/11/1943 | See Source »

Class 6-43, which had its graduation last Monday, March, 1st, in Potter Auditorium near Harvard Stadium, was fortunate in having Colonel F. Trubee Davison, Assistant Chief of Air Staff, A-1, from General Arnold's headquarters make the principal address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATISTICACKLES | 3/5/1943 | See Source »

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