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...Caribbean has been cleaned up sufficiently to justify sending Rear Admiral James L. ("Sub Buster") Kauffman last week to a hotter, undisclosed area of command...
Said Andrew Kauffman '43, president of the club: "Our main purpose in time of war is to develop men who, through experience gained with the H. M. C., may ultimately provide officer material for the mountain units of the United States Army...
...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...
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...
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...