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...signed last week by General Charles Pelot Summerall, Chief of Staff. Recipient of the order was General Charles Pelot Summerall, who promptly obeyed himself, set out for his native Florida. He will not reach retirement age until March 4, but his term as Chief expired Nov. 20. His successor. Maj.-General Douglas MacArthur (TIME, Aug. 18), last week assumed the staff chieftainship and the accompanying full general's rank by swearing: "I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to enter." Then, wearing four bright new stars, he called formally upon...
...Maharaja of Bikaner, Maj-General His Highness Sir Ganga Singhji Bahadur (Signer for India of the Treaty of Versailles, member of His Majesty's Imperial War Cabinet, veteran of the World War, repeatedly decorated by Edward VII and George V, Hon. LL.D. Cambridge and Edinburgh, D.C.L. Oxford, Freeman of the Cities of London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Bristol...
...Maharaja of Patiala, Maj. General His Highness Bhupindra Singh. Hon. Aide de Camp since 1922 to George V. (Deep-chested, tremendous, with close-braided beard and heavy-lidded, magnetic eyes, expression and reputation sensual and sinister; from beneath his turban peep a pair of earrings each consisting of two pearls, diamond-set and large as cherries...
Left. By Mrs. Ida Honoré Grant, widow of Maj.-General Frederick Dent Grant (son of President Hiram Ulysses Simpson Grant): an estate of $373,000; to Colonel U. S. Grant of Washington and Princess Julia Grant Cantacuzene of Sarasota...
...experimental mood, Maj. Ralph Sasse, new Army coach, used his second, third and fourth teams, and players whose names could be found in no line-up at all, to beat Swarthmore...