Word: exec
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...insane accusations. I have my differences with Henry Wallace, but I will cheerfully forget them whenever such slimy characters as Mr. Steele creep out of the woodwork and start screaming "un-American," at one of the finest Americans of the present day. Allen H. Barton Chairman, HLU Summer Exec Leverett...
Died. Commodore Dixie ("Indestructible Man") Kiefer, 49, barrel-chested, battered carrier hero, exec of the Yorktown at Coral Sea and Midway, Captain of the twice-Kamikazed Ticonderoga, who remained on the bridge for eleven hours directing damage-control operations after he had absorbed 65 bomb-fragment wounds; when his twin-engine plane crashed near Beacon, N.Y. in pea-soup...
EDWARD ARNOLD Exec. Vice President Permanent Charities Committee Hollywood
Most of the 200-man crew were saved -including the skipper, 33-year-old Lieut. Commander Douglas M. Swift, and his "exec," Lieut. Robert M. Morgenthau, 24-year-old son of the Secretary of the Treasury. Among the missing: Lieut. George E. Haines, 24, who swam-about with a life preserver, helping the injured. When rescue came, he was gone...
With his line experience as assistant to the exec and assistant damage control officer coupled with his supply training, Lt. (jg) Kerr is the ideal Supply Corps officer...