Word: ernest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...While the amount of damage inflicted on the enemy (in the Kula Gulf engagement) could not be accurately determined, it is probable that two Japanese destroyers were sunk. . . ."-Our Navy at War, Official Re- port by Admiral Ernest J. King, March...
Lieut. John S. D. Eisenhower and Ensign Ernest J. King Jr., graduated from West Point and Annapolis, went straight into service as their fathers had before them: Invader Ike Eisenhower, West Point '15, and COMINCH Ernie King, Annapolis...
Another Army crackdown disclosed last week was the demotion of Major General Ernest J. Dawley, corps commander of the troops who established the Salerno beachhead in Italy. Last September the Fifth Army's Lieut. General Mark Clark dropped Dawley to his permanent rank of colonel for losing control of a combat situation...
...sister of his late mother. Editor Mathes looked in last week to see what they thought of the weekly column. Father Pyle's verdict: "Fine, I reckon the visitors can clip it." He referred to the fact that motorists are always dropping in to say how they enjoy Ernest (he is never "Ernie" at his old home). Father Pyle keeps a scrapbook of the daily columns from the Danville, Ill. Commercial-News; Aunt Mary clips hers from the Indianapolis Times...
...home for a brief visit and Aunt Mary asked him how it felt to be a celebrity. Reported Aunt Mary: "He said it didn't make him feel any different, and I said, 'Well, don't you feel some above the rest of us now?' Ernest said, 'Why should I? You're all dear...