Word: ernest
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shadow of things to come-when the inevitable arrives in Washington-is already cast by manpower control in Britain. There the Ministry of Labor under Ernest Bevin disposes of all manpower-for both military service and industry. No British industry can exist today without the Labor Ministry's blessing: it has transferred workers to plants hundreds of miles away, puts them to work at new jobs. No worker can leave a war job, and no employer can fire a man, without the Ministry's permission. Britain has registered all men & women, classified them by skills and experience, decided...
...Note to Youngsters: In spite of the fact that the order places no restriction on the consumption of castor oil for medicinal purposes, Ernest Kanzler, Director General for Operations, may, at his discretion, issue special directions to any person regarding the use of any castor...
Hesser, who was called from active sea duty to Cambridge, replaces Lieutenant Commander Ernest C. Collins, who returns to duty. The new supply school chief is a product of the Navy's supply training system, having spent three years at the Business School here as well as two years at both the Army Industrial School and Bureau of Supplies and Accounting in Washington...
Married. Mildred King, youngest of the six daughters of Admiral Ernest J. King, Commander in Chief of the U.S. Fleet; and Army Air Forces Captain James Oliver McReynolds, son of a Los Angeles doctor; in Washington. She is the fifth of the Admiral's daughters to marry...
...Others in the same category: COMINCH Ernest Joseph King, who became a Pensacola admiral at 49. He once commanded the Lexington, but his real love is submarines. Vice Admiral Frederick Joseph Home, Vice Chief of Naval Operations, who became a naval air observer at 46. He once commanded the carrier Saratoga, later the Fleet's aircraft battle force. Rear Admiral Arthur Byron Cook, onetime BuAer chief, now in charge of aircraft operating with the Atlantic Fleet, who learned to fly at 54 Vice Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., the Navy's senior admiral at sea, COMCARPAC (Commander...