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...that was not the immediate purpose of "Jock" McCain's strikes. He was beating down enemy air power on a line from Japan through the Ryukyu Islands to the Formosa Strait - bottleneck in enemy communications to points south, notably the Philippines. His planes harried air fields on either side of the 95-mile passage, on Formosa and in China, to prevent reinforcement of the battered Jap air fleets on Luzon, and to keep Formosa-based aircraft from attacking U.S. ships off Luzon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: To the Shores of Cathay | 1/15/1945 | See Source »

Married. Agnes Pyne Bacon McLean, 29, golden-haired Manhattan heiress (National City Bank), former wife of Socialites John R. ("Jock") McLean of Washington and Robert 0. ("Bunty") Bacon Jr. of Newport; and Ronald ("Ronnie") Hudson, 27, Australian-born in surance man; he for the first time; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 16, 1944 | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

With the issuance of the long-awaited Year Books one of the most novel and worthy ideas other than the concensus that Berna Tool oughta bagga head of the past six months has been suggested by the Battalion idea-man, and bride-groom-to-be, Jock Brunner. Jock proposes that when the long twilight of senility and retirement descends upon our new effervescent lives and we look not to the future, but back upon our glorious past, we will, as is customary, hearken back to the days we spent here at Harvard. In any relationship in which a group...

Author: By W. M. Cousins jr. and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 10/6/1944 | See Source »

Therefore, proposes Jock, why not do something about it so that such valuable friendships can grow as we grow--both during and after the present war. To this end, Ens. Brunner will, in the very near future, distribute to the members of Company 3 forms to be pasted into the back of their Yearbooks. These forms will give Jock's home address and various other data, so that whenever a notable event such as a promotion, change of duty, marriage, birth or death occurs, such information can be transmitted to the Brunner Homestead where periodically a mimeographed Alumni Bulletin will...

Author: By W. M. Cousins jr. and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 10/6/1944 | See Source »

...What Jock would like to suggest now is that Company 4 should go to work...

Author: By W. M. Cousins jr. and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 10/6/1944 | See Source »

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