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...Doctor of Laws degree was presented at that time to Alexander A. Vandegrift, Commandant of the U. S. Marine Corps, Chester W. Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet, U. S. Navy, Henry A. Arnold, retiring Chief of the U. S. Army Air Forces, and Dwight D. Eisenhower, Chief of Staff, U. S. Army...
...Chester Nimitz' charcoal & pastel of a whiskered old Chinese. Title: The Dignity...
...Signed a bill bestowing permanent rank and a $5,000-a-year bonus upon Generals of the Army George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower and Henry H. Arnold and Fleet Admirals William D. Leahy, Ernest J. King and Chester W. Nimitz...
...House Military Affairs Committee called in a whole array of experts: State Secretary Byrnes, War Secretary Patterson, Chief of Staff Eisenhower, Chief of Naval Operations Nimitz, the Air Forces' General Spaatz. Many a Congressman not on the committee tried to crash the closed hearing without success...
From Washington to the Central Pacific, the atom clans were gathering: physicists, chemists, seismologists, meteorologists, biologists, physicians, oceanographers. The chiefs of all three armed services-General Eisenhower, General Spaatz and Admiral Nimitz-were coming to their party. Ships of all types were loading in U.S. ports, or were already headed for the Marshall Islands, where Bikini, the chosen atoll, awaited Crossroads...