Word: forrester
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Republican Senate seats seemed to be in Colorado, where popular, down-the-line Trumanite Representative John A. Carroll appeared to be running in front of canny, conservative Senator Eugene Millikin, and in Missouri, where ex-Congressman Tom Hennings, a vigorous campaigner and onetime prosecutor, had reportedly overtaken methodical Senator Forrest Donnell. Republicans agreed that both seats were in danger...
...Magpie was the third U.S. warship hit by floating mines off Korea. The destroyers Brush and Mansfield had suffered eleven dead, three missing, 17 wounded, but managed to limp back to port. In Washington, Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Forrest P. Sherman said the mines were Russian-made, "only recently from the warehouse," probably set adrift in Korean rivers. More than 65 have been swept up so far. They are illegal under The Hague Convention of 1907, which forbids unmoored mines. Russia, however, had never signed the convention...
Last week, with U.S. warships' guns again being fired in anger in another part of the world, the two navies made a special point of reaffirming their friendship. In Washington, U.S. Admiral Forrest Sherman, Chief of Naval Operations, welcomed genial Admiral Flavio Figueiredo de Medeiros, 62, chief of staff of Brazil's navy and Sherman's guest for a twelve-day visit to the U.S. After meeting U.S. Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and attending some white-glove parties, the Brazilian admiral, who commanded the 1st (Rio) naval district during the latter part of World War II, embarked...
...Foreign Affairs Adviser W. Averell Harriman and War Mobilizer W. Stuart Symington. After two days of shirtsleeved debate, it won the endorsement of the Chiefs of Staff of the three armed services-General J. Lawton Collins of the Army, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg of the Air Force, Admiral Forrest Sherman of the Navy...
...with Three Hats. Radford is generally regarded by his friends and admirers as one of the two most brilliant men in the active Navy. The other is 53-year-old Forrest Sherman, who, as CNO (Chief of Naval Operations), holds the Navy's top job. Sherman is also a carrier admiral-in fact, the first Navy flyer to become...