Word: dupuy
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Despite some officers' worst fears, the new CNO said no heads would roll. Naval Aviator Sherman asked Vice Admiral John Dale Price, Denfeld's vice chief of operations and an airman, to stay on at his job until spring. After that, Rear Admiral Lynde Dupuy McCormick, a submariner, now boss of the 12th Naval District, will become vice chief. The Navy's two top jobs are usually split between a seagoing admiral and an airman. Sherman abolished Operation 23, which had been disseminating anonymous pro-Navy propaganda during the months of political feuding, but took no punitive...
Tommy Drohan and Bob Aaron, in that order, split the honors for the Crimson in the Dive. At this point the Lion raised a little growl as Columbia's St. John with his teammate Fred Dupuy adding a point, won the 100 free. Then a Columbia' grand slam by Ed Lemaniki and Henry Avwater followed in the backstroke...
...Seconds . . ." Finally the break came. The Allied side was going to speak. All four major networks stood by for London. Over the shortwave at last came the dry, deliberate voice of Colonel R. Ernest Dupuy, press aide to General Eisenhower: "This is Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force. The text of Communique No. 1 will be released to the press and radio of the United Nations in ten seconds...
...measured tones, Colonel Dupuy counted up to ten. Then, reading slowly, he confirmed the news: the invasion had begun, on the northern coast of France...
...Hobby, once told her: "Anyone with as many ideas as you have is bound to hit a good one now and then." As executive vice president and assistant editor of the Houston Post, she had so many good ideas on public relations that the Army's Colonel Ernest Dupuy asked her to head the Women's Division of the War Department's Bureau of Public Relations. Since last August she has filled the job so ably that there was never much doubt she would get the WAAC post. And her new job came as no surprise...