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Aware that they stood a good chance of being captured, Taylor and Gardiner wore their uniforms lest they be shot as spies. The two men transferred from a British PT boat to an Italian corvette and were put ashore in the port of Gaeta. They made the 75-mile trip to Rome in an Italian truck, stayed back of the enemy lines for two days, discovered that Badoglio could not give the necessary support to a landing, called off the attack by radio and were flown out to Tunis in an Italian plane. Eisenhower later wrote of Taylor: "The risks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold War: Chief of Staff | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

Winners of the other '53 class offices are Norma A. Gaeta, vice-president: Ruth I. Abrams, secretary; and Judith A. Braverman, treasurer. Representatives to the Student Council for next year's senior class are Elizabeth A. Brown and Ann Satterthwaite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex '52 Elects Agent, Secretary; Gilmore Is Senior Class President | 3/20/1952 | See Source »

Members now include Norma Gaeta '53, Phyllis Jackson '54, Barbara Pitts '52, Gloria Wagstaff '52, and Elizabeth Tucker '52, chairman. The committee was formed this term to take care of all functions concerning the fund, and is especially concerned with producing "Drumbeats and Song...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Names Four | 5/4/1951 | See Source »

Robert R. Cronan '52 plays the lead. Other major roles go to Donald M. Mckee '52, Mary Jane Wade '52, Robert M. Leverone '52, Eric T. Sollee '52, and Norma Gaeta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Playwrights Give Own Play May 1 | 4/27/1951 | See Source »

Nearly all the Germans had pulled out. They were gone, too, from Gaeta. The troops, watched by Lieut. General Mark Clark (who narrowly escaped being blown up by an exploding land mine), then pushed on into Itri and Fondi. This week U.S. patrols fought into Terracina, were thrown out, waited to fight their way back when the main bodies came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ITALY: Artillery, Frenchmen, Etc. | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

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