Word: naval
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Profit & Loss. Marshall ticked off the Administration's rejoinder to the MacArthur proposals: bombing of Manchurian bases or of the Chinese mainland would not cripple the enemy as much as Mac-Arthur believes, because, for one thing, life is cheap in China; a naval blockade would involve the U.S. with Russian ships, would probably "leak like a sieve," and would not shut off the main Chinese supplies, coming by land from Russia; the value of Chiang Kai-shek's troops on Formosa in any expedition against the Reds is negligible. "I do not believe . . . the result would...
...award winners from the Army were the following; Harris Burns, Jr. '54, Lee D. Cunningham '51, Richard W. Finch '52 (above, second left), and John J. Shes, Jr. '52. Naval awards went to Carl D. Bottonfield '51, Charles J. Keever '51 (above, right), and Glen M. Ream '52 (above, center). The Air Force honored Richard E. Matthews '53, Thomas S. Nye '52, and Robert A. Russell...
...That we were to prepare now to impose a naval blockade of China and place it into effect as soon as our position in Korea is stabilized, or when we have evacuated Korea, and depending upon circumstances then obtaining...
Back in the U.S. after spending 17 months in a Hungarian prison, Robert A. Vogeler entered Bethesda Naval Hospital near Washington. It would require "some time," Navy doctors said, for Annapolis-man Vogeler to recover from malnutrition, vitamin deficiency and chronic exhaustion...
...Doctor Meyer Cohen listened to Stanley's chest, heard noises suggesting bronchial pneumonia; Stanley's temperature was 101, his abdomen was rigid, and he had lost 20 lbs. Dr. Cohen insisted that the patient should be in a military hospital, arranged for his admission to Great Lakes Naval Hospital (where, under unification, the Navy cares for Army patients). There was a delay, however, while the family waited for a Chicago Tribune photographer. On admission, Stanley's temperature was 103. He had virus pneumonia...