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Other U.S. airmen joined the outfit, and the South Koreans soon learned to fly their Mustangs. Hess found them keen, aggressive, but too tense. He relaxed them by various pranks in the air, such as dangling a lazy leg out of his cockpit and staging mock pistol duels with his wingman. Meanwhile, he was out daily in assaults on the enemy for the U.S. 25th Infantry Division which called him a "one-man air force" and gave him the Army's Silver Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEN AT WAR: An Ox for a Hero | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Last week Lieut. Colonel Hess (220 missions in the Korean war) and his outfit were honored by President Syngman Rhee and General Kim Chung Yul, commander of the South Korean air force. Rhee gave them a presidential unit citation, and Hess was personally awarded an ox-traditional Korean prize for champion archers and fencers. The prize drew amiable jeers from Hess's compatriots. "Hey, colonel," yelled a tousle-headed pilot from Illinois, "all you need now is half an acre of land and you can settle down here for life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEN AT WAR: An Ox for a Hero | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

Schneider's outfit, composed mostly of mostly remnants of the University Band, is a continuation of the original group perpetrated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scheide's Cornets Will Toot As Bock Meets Bach on Charles | 4/21/1951 | See Source »

Some strange new names were glowing on movie marquees last week-Betty ("Ball of Fire") Rowland, Genii Young, Deenah Prince-and there were stranger things inside. In such films as International Burlesque, a New York outfit named Jewel Productions was profitably peddling a-brand-new movie line: old-fashioned flesh-and-spangle shows straight from the burlesque stage, converted to the screen with slight additions to the costumes and subtractions from the gags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Canned Burlesque | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

...unknown marauder walked into an empty fourth floor Winthrop room over the weekend, and walked out with a new spring outfit and spending money, the victims reported yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mysterious Thief Raids Winthrop; Bathes, Steals Clothes and Money | 4/11/1951 | See Source »

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