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When she is commissioned, in about two months, the Williamsburg will be the sixth in her line. In the Republic's first struggling century, U.S. Presidents went yachtless. But in 1893, as the head of a rising naval power, Grover Cleveland took to cruising aboard the gunboat Dolphin. McKinley sailed in the Sylph, and by the time Roosevelt I took over the hefty (2,690-ton) Mayflower, a yacht was considered standard office equipment for a President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: U. S. S. Williamsburg | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...aircraft and snowshoe, agents pur sued two draft dodgers in Alaska, finally caught them at the base of Mt. McKinley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Draft Dodgers | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

...careers group themselves with the many patriots who have served their country well, but who by no means could be said to have dominated their times. They are John Adams, Madison, Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Van Buren, Harrison, Tyler, Polk, Taylor, Fillmore, Pierce, Buchanan, Johnson, Hayes, Garfield, Arthur, Harrison, McKinley, Taft, Coolidge, and Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 23, 1945 | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

This is not so much a matter of training as of temperament. In his college days, which included a year at the University of Virginia before he went to Annapolis, by McKinley appointment, Halsey passed from "Pudge" or "Bill," as his family had called him, to "Bull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF JAPAN: Bull's-Eye | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

Married. Russel McKinley Crouse, 52, waggish teammate of Howard Lindsay in playwriting and producing (Life with Father, Arsenic and Old Lace); and Anna Erskine, 29, theatrical production assistant (Lindsay & Crouse), only daughter of Author John Erskine; she for the first time, he for the second; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 9, 1945 | 7/9/1945 | See Source »

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