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Major General Emmett O'Donnell Jr., 44, last week left California for the Far East, where two B-29 groups of his 15th Air Force are being placed at Stratemeyer's disposal for use in Korea. A halfback on West Point's 1927 football team, O'Donnell began his World War II career with a bitter delaying action, in which he and a handful of other U.S. airmen fought and fell back from the Philippines to Java to India. He became operations officer of the Tenth Air Force in India and later leader of the Twentieth...
Wrote Judge Emmett Wilson in the court's opinion: "The position of this country in the family of nations . . . demands that every state in the Union accept and act upon the [U.N.] Charter according to its plain language." In plain language the Charter declares it the intention of the U.N. "to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights" and pledges all the signers to respect such rights "without distinction as to race, sex, language or religion...
...EMMETT FITZPATRICK San Francisco, Calif...
...Copyright, 1949, by Johnny Mercer and Robert Emmett Dolan...
...music by Robert Emmett Dolan and the lyrics of Johnny Mercer only seemed to be genuinely felicitous in a few numbers, notably in a yodeling song "They Talk a Different Language" and in "Love Me, Love My Dog." The direction of Paul Crabtree seemed to be striving for adolescent stage humor, such as having the men roll up their trousers to reveal garters, and allowing excessive mugging by the dancers, even to the extent of permitting one to feign illness and rush into the wings to vomit. Oh yes--there is a small girl in the show who re-unites...