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...Ensign John, 26, was last heard from on the West Coast, where he was serving as a Navy disbursing officer...
...boys peeled off and dived, through murderous clouds of Zeroes and anti-aircraft fire. They sank the three Jap carriers. But the squadron never came back from the battle. Only one of the 15 pilots (and none of their gunners) lived to tell the tale- Ensign Gay and the team picture, released by the Navy last week, remained of Squadron...
Strollers through the Yard need fear no volleys when they see the Navy drilling with rifles on their shoulders. Three hundred Enfields, British models of 1917, recently arrived at the Naval Training School, are now being cleaned to be ready Monday, Ensign H. S. Moore, head of the executive department, announced yesterday, but the quiet of the Yard will not be disturbed, because the rifles will not be fired...
...tour came to seem very arranged, like a Hollywood tour for a Hollywood premiere. Most of the heroes were strange heroes to the towns they visited. The best known was Ensign Donald F. Mason, who radioed the "Sighted sub, sank same" message. None were as fixed in the public mind as earlier Heroes Eddie O'Hare, John D. Bulkeley, Hewitt T. Wheless (see cuts), who also had been toured and feted and cheered. There was little spontaneity about the receptions. The newspapers covered the welcomes adequately, but there were no inspired stories-the story was all covered...
Richard H. Sullivan '39, former assistant dean in charge of part of the Freshman Class, has resigned his position in the Dean's Office to enter the service as an ensign in the U. S. Naval Reserve...