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...Pearl Harbor during the Japanese attack; after a long illness; in Washington. At the time, Bloch was C.O. of the Hawaiian naval district, and such was his performance before the disaster that a board of inquiry specifically cleared him of responsibility, while charging the other two commanders, Admiral Husband Kimmel and General Walter Short, with "dereliction of duty...
...were on vacation streamed back to the office. With only 24 hours until deadline time (the magazine went to press on Monday nights then), the editors scrapped the planned cover on Walt Disney's elephant Dumbo in favor of the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Admiral Husband Kimmel. A new section, called The U.S. at War, appeared at the front of the magazine...
Ozite is now shipping 1,000,000 sq. yds. a month (retail price $5 per sq. yd.) and expanding production 50% this year. Viewing the recovery of his company, which was founded 100 years ago as a tanners' cooperative, President Richard Kimmel vows: "We won't make the same mistake again by holding on to one product line and saying this is it." Kimmel has already added a foam-backed carpet for indoor commercial use, will doubtless find some way to move Ozite carpets into the living room...
Indeed, the most damning indictments of the old forms are the lineal descendents of umpteen previous Yearbooks retained in 329. Specifically, the House "vignettes" struggle to sustain the customary level of mediocrity (although Richard Kimmel's drawings of the Masters are superb). The catalogue of house activities, the pats on and knives in the backs of the Masters, the listless recapitulation of the style peculiar to a particular House ("An eighteenth-century atmosphere has always clung about Adams House like a pervasive, occasionally smothering mist"), should be abandoned. Why not a unified essay on the House system, the Masters, House...
...stage, a large group of animals perform for the King and Queen of the forest. So much goes on that it would be impossible to summarize it, except to say that most of the audience is laughing most of the time. Richard Kimmel and Eric Lessinger are hilarious foxes, exceeded in humor only by a monster which later divides into three very lovely butterflies...