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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...name was Draper Kauffman, he said, and his father was Rear Admiral James G. Kauffman (who now commands the U. S. Navy's defenses on the Gulf of Mexico). "Fat lot of good that did me," said Lieut. Kauffman. "Eyes went back on me just after I finished at Annapolis. I thought maybe they'd be good enough for the Royal Navy. They are -for shore duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Aloha | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

That conversation took place last November. While Lieut. Kauffman, R.N., was on leave in the U.S., the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. The U.S. Navy then found Draper Kauffman's eyes and experience good enough for war. Last week Secretary Knox awarded Lieut. Kauffman, U.S.N., the Navy Cross for exceptional heroism. His deed: unloading and examining a live, 500-lb. Japanese bomb which failed to explode when it hit an Army field in Hawaii last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Aloha | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

Newly in charge of the new Gulf sea frontier, faced with the onerous job of squashing Axis subs, is Rear Admiral James Laurence Kauffman, transferred from the Iceland Naval Base. Commandant of the PC training center is Lieut. Commander Eugene F. McDaniel. He preaches each week to recruits to instill them with what he calls "the PC religion." After one such lecture two men, spokesmen for 150 who had been on ships sunk by the Japs, tagged him to his office. They wanted to pledge him 100% cooperation, they said. They were in tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy And Civilian Defense - NAVY: Sub Killers | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

...eight climbers of the club, Mal Miller '43, Andy Kauffman '43, Bill Putnam, '45, Wilson Day '43, Dill Latadi, a Tech member of the club, George Wilbur '44, and Tom Furnas '43 are planning to leave this Sunday. Because of the summer session, the trip is scheduled to be over by June 21, but several of the party plan to go on west to take a try at Mt. Rainter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mountaineering Club Expedition Will Leave Sunday for Canadian Rockies | 6/3/1942 | See Source »

Lowell: Andy Kauffman, stroke; Thompson Orr, 7; Bill Dutton, 6; Sam Kent, 5; Bill Lewis, 4; Don Bradshaw, 3; Sven Peterson, 2; Dick Bowen, 1; Howard Oedel...

Author: By Hugh Calkins, | Title: Eliot and Winthrop Sweep Heats in Crew Opener | 4/29/1942 | See Source »

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