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MURDER IN HAVANA -George Harmon Coxe -Knopf ($2). A speedily paced yarn of intrigue, murder and sultry females in Havana. A U.S. engineer, carrying valuable papers, is the hero. A rare assortment of shady malefactors try to steal his secrets. International villainy served up in Mr. Coxe's best manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: October Mysteries | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

Lieut. Tom Harmon, 1940's top gridiron star, sole survivor of a plane crash in the jungles of French Guiana last April, bagged his first Zero in a raid on Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Athletes | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

Down the launching ways at the big Bethlehem Fore River shipyard at Quincy, Mass, slid the destroyer escort Harmon, first U.S. warship named for a Negro. Navy Secretary Frank Knox had assigned the name in honor of Roy Harmon, Navy messman, who gave his life aboard the cruiser San Francisco in the Battle of Guadalcanal last November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Honor for a Sailor | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

...night march at Camp Beale, Calif. the troops halted for rest at the end of the first four miles. Technical Sergeant Harmon Ligon: 1) took off his shoes, 2) couldn't get them back on. Twenty-one miles later, Virginian Ligon: 1) still couldn't get them on, 2) was at the head of the column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Hardy Soles | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

Lantern-jawed Army Air Forces 2nd Lieut. Thomas Dudley Harmon, 23, reported missing on duty "in the South American Area," was nine days later found safe in a Brazilian jungle. In Ann Arbor, where the onetime Michigan halfback had hula-hipped himself to All-America fame, his parents offered special masses, got many a wire from Tommy's worried admirers. Anxiety ended, his anxious mother promptly cabled her son ". . . just so he'd know that we knew he was safe and weren't worried any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Fortunes of War | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

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