Word: ju
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...stepped aboard a boat. With him were slim, brunette Jean Faircloth MacArthur; their son, Arthur, clothed in the dignity of his four years, a blue zipper jacket, khaki trousers and a khaki forage cap; the boy's hovering Chinese nurse, Ah Ju, who among other things had taught him to speak with an English accent. With them, on this and a second boat, were some of the staff officers who were to accompany General MacArthur to Australia. In a hidden inlet on Bataan, behind the U.S. lines, Major General Hugh Casey of the Engineers led the rest...
...little boats pitched and shivered in the high swells; the hardiest officers aboard thought that their necks were snapping off. They sympathized with Mrs. MacArthur, the boy and Ah Ju. Toward dawn, three hours behind schedule, the little fleet made its intended landfall-on or near the Island of Mindoro, no more than 100 miles from the nearest Japanese lines, no farther from Manila. Awaiting General MacArthur were two Flying Fortresses. Exactly how and where they found concealment and landing space, was something the Japs may never know...
Just where the Fortresses landed in northern Australia was a secret last week. Fourteen of General MacArthur's staff proceeded forthwith to Melbourne, but he stayed behind with his family to rest for a day. The sea and air voyage had worn Mrs. MacArthur, her son and Ah Ju...
Gilbert Roland also became a U.S. citizen. Husband of Constance Bennett, the cinemactor was born Luis Antonio Damaso De Alonso in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico...
...combative sports, which include instruction in wrestling, ju jitsu, boxing, and sabre, are expected to prove the most popular...