Word: huebner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...federal government (see INTERNATIONAL). In Clay's own words, "the punitive phases" of the Allied occupation were finished; the State Department was almost set to take over. Last week the President announced that General Clay would turn over his command next week to his deputies, Lieut. General Clarence Huebner and Major General George P. Hays, who would stand by until the State Department could move...
...Army's first winter maneuvers in Europe since V-E day had shown some pretty sloppy intelligence work. Lieut. General Clarence Huebner told his troops a little story to point the moral, and thereby added another footnote to the history of World...
...plus one, said Huebner, counterattacking Germans on the Normandy beachhead had picked up a complete copy of the U.S. V Corps' invasion plan. If the Germans on the spot had known what to do about it, he said, "the entire outcome of the war might have been different." As it was, the document took a month traveling leisurely up through channels to Field Marshal von Rundstedt's headquarters. "By that time," said Huebner, "the plan made a nice souvenir...
...Estimated time of arrival. *Wartime chief of the U.S. Army's 1st Infantry Division, whose present "quartermaster" job is something of a return of his beginnings: no West Pointer, Huebner started his Army career as a cook...
Chief job of Steinhardt and Huebner will be to keep close contact with the Russians in the long ring of buffer states which line the Soviet Union. From their vantage point, they will be able to see what is going on in eastern Europe. Moreover, what happens in Czechoslovakia in the first postwar years might well set the pattern for what will happen in a majority of Europe's small democracies...