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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...appointees are George Bell '48, of Cambridge and Lowell House; William S. Ellis '44 of Roxbury and Adams House; John C. Harper '46, of Winthrop and Lowell House; and Thomas L. P. O'Donnell '47, of Taunton and McKinlock Hall...
...Lüneburg, undeterred by such considerations, the British prosecutors last week rested their cases against Kramer & Co. For reasons and in a fashion totally incomprehensible to the Germans, British defense attorneys then did their human duty...
...write thrice weekly for Pierre Lazareff's France-Soir-never again, he says, will he write daily, as he did for 21 of his 32 years on the Echo de Paris. But for a sexagenarian, grey, thick-set Pertinax will be busy: he will also edit the weekly L'Europe Nouvelle, as he did after he split with Echo in 1938 over its appeasement policies. He intends to update his best-selling U.S. book, Gravediggers of France (Pétain, Gamelin, Reynaud, Daladier). Then at last it can be published, perhaps, in the country where the graves were...
...Across the Atlantic, our only check, at Kasserine Pass [North Africa], was with our troops under foreign command. The blunders in Italy were not American blunders. The landing in Normandy was under command of General Montgomery, and General Bradley's famous breakthrough at St. Ló came only after the original plan of campaign had failed. Thereafter, all the victories, offensive and defensive, in France, Belgium and Germany were exclusively American victories...
Died. Dr. George Coles Stebbins, 99, author of some 1,500 hymns (most famed: There Is a Green Hill Far Away}, choir director who supplied the music for Evangelist Dwight L. Moody's Anglo-American campaigns (in the 187Os) to "Reduce the Population of Hell by a Million Souls"; in Catskill...