Word: lieut
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Your assertion in the Feb. 4 issue of TIME that Manuel Roxas is pro-American was as fantastic as Lieut. General Masaharu Homma's swearing that he is a humanitarian...
...Lieut. General John R. Hodge announced last week that the Seoul conference with the Russians "fell short of the aim expected of it by U.S. representatives." Hodge's statement was so diplomatic it was uncandid; the conference was a thorough failure...
Should the G.I. press be free or slave? In the precise military mind of Lieut. General John C. H. ("Courthouse") Lee, there was no question about it. Last week, at a press conference in Rome, the starched boss of the Mediterranean theater, famed as a stickler for propriety and protocol, sounded off. He had ordered all letters to the once-popular "Mail Call" column of Stars and Stripes "screened" by the brass before publication...
Tall, dark & handsome Lieut. Colonel John Reagan ("Tex") McCrary, 35 and out of the A.A.F., had to decide a typical veteran's problem: did he want his old job back? His old job was chief editorial writer for Hearst's tabloid New York Mirror. He asked himself a loaded question: "Why waste your time trying to in fluence people who move their lips when they read?" That...
Stacy was a born fixer. When Lieut. "Slick" Novak, submarine commander and U.S. Hero No. 1, came to Manhattan on leave, Stacy fixed a little dinner party. He sat Slick next to full-blown Peggy Markham. Just to make it look like a foursome, Stacy also invited Poetess Susan Grieve, who was unpoetically cold and prim. Stacy ordered lots of drinks, and soon Slick and Peggy were giving each other appraising glances in the manner of "two cobras raising their heads from the grass." Stacy hastily whistled up a taxi for them. Then, suddenly, everything misfired; poor Stacy found himself...