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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plane was hit by flak. Upon landing he posted a new order, ruthless but necessary: no more evasive action over the targets. ("Having paid the price of admission to get over the target, we've got to get the benefits.") His men saw the casualty list go up, tagged the skipper "Old Ironpants." But LeMay got bombing results. He led many a flight himself, including the famed raid on the Messerschmitt plant at Regensburg in August...
...Potsdam communiqué promised publication by Sept. 1 of a list of defendants whose crimes have "no particular geographical localization." These include such top Nazis as Göring and Ribbentrop, who will be tried by a joint four-power military tribunal (although nearly all of them are in U.S. hands...
...week's end the ministerial list (senior and junior) numbered 68. At least 23 of 30 senior appointees had held public office before, most of them in Parliament. Nine of them are ex-miners. Only two attended Eton, only 13 went to college. Their average age was 60-three years older than the Churchill Cabinet average and 20 years older than the new Labor M.P. average. Outstanding among the new appointments...
Tufts will lead the list of informal Varsity opponents on October 6, followed by the University of Rochester October 13, the U.S. Submarine Base October 20, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy October 27, the Motor Torpedo Squadron Training Center November 3, the Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy November 10, and Brown will round out the season on November 17. Except for the Brown game, which will be played at Providence, all Varsity games will be played on Soldiers Field...
Last week Harvard announced the names of next year's Nieman fellows. For the first time the list included women: dark-haired Mary Ellen Leary, political reporter for the San Francisco News, and blond Charlotte Louise Fitz Henry, Chicago night trunk-wire editor for the Associated Press. Others: Robert Joseph Manning, Washington U.P. staffman; Ben Yablonky, PM foreign news rewrite man; Cary Robertson, the Louisville Courier-Journal's Sunday editor; Arthur Wallace Hepner, St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter; James Batal, OWI feature writer; Richard Edgar Stockwell, Minneapolis's WCCO-CBS associate news editor; Frank West Hewlett, United...