Word: navale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nominated Mark Edwin Andrews, a Texas oilman with four years of World War II service as a naval officer, to be Assistant Secretary of the Navy...
Married. Philippe Henri Xavier Antoine de Gaulle, 26, French naval lieutenant, only son of Charles de Gaulle; and Henriette Marie Josephe Clemence de Montalembert, 19, svelte daughter of one of France's first families; in Poncin, France...
...Soviets sent along their naval attaché, Rear Admiral Eugeni Georgievich Glinkov (their new Ambassador has not yet arrived). But because of the U.S.'s part in the partition of Palestine, almost all the Arab League countries' diplomats stayed away...
...book of a different kind was the late John Gilbert Winant's Letter from Grosvenor Square, a moving account of wartime faith that was a reproof to postwar disillusionment. Other solid achievements: the first two volumes of Samuel Eliot Morison's massive History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Professor William Langer's approving examination of Our Vichy Gamble, Major General John Deane's illuminating story of U.S. difficulties with Russia as a wartime ally, The Strange Alliance...
...first article takes the young Prince through the Royal Naval College at Osborne (he had trouble with math) and to Dartmouth ("I ... even sang in the choir"). It closes in good serial form: with his grandfather on his deathbed, as the curtain came down on the Edwardian...