Word: oyen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile the enemy's aircraft ranged far & wide over the 3,000-mile girth of the Indies. Lean, weathered Major General L. H. van Oyen, commander of the N.E.I. Air Force, did not have enough planes of his own to meet him at every point. This week Washington announced that he had got something more than token help. Five U.S. bombers raided a Jap base in northern Celebes,* were speedily jumped upon by Jap interceptors. Without pursuit support, the bombers fought it out spectacularly. They reported they had knocked down nine Jap fighters. They lost two ships, brought home...
...three points on Minahassa, the thin, eastward-reaching upper handle of Celebes. Here the Jap came by sea and by parachute. He was already in British Sarawak, on the north coast of Borneo. Hein ter Poorten and his Army Air Force commander, thin-faced Major General L. H. van Oyen, promised that oil wells would be fired, refineries dynamited before the Jap got to them for the supplies he now needs more than anything in the world...
...David K. Eichler 1G, Paul C. Hoover 2G, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. 2L, Kenneth T. Young, Jr. 2G, Robert A. Taft, Jr. 2L, E. Langdon Burwell '41, Seth C. Crocker '41, H. Whitney Dodge '41, John V. Frank '41, Alan Gottlieb '41, Joseph P. Lyford '41, Henry D. Oyen '41, John P. Bunker '42, William Hodson '42, Thomas Lacey 2nd '42, Harry Newman, Jr. '42, William A. Stenzel '44, Charles W. Young '44, and Robert J.M. Matteson 2P.A
...Honery Oyen of Elliott House and New York City was awarded a fourth prize of $100 in the China Essay Contest for his paper on the subject: "Our Stake in the Future of China...
...00The War This Week--Henry Oyen. 8:15 Gilbert and Sullivan's "Mikado." 9:00 Excerpts from Ibsen's "Peer Gynt." Produced by the 41 Workshop. 9:15 Play It Again.--Popular Music. 9:45 Masters of Music--Sibelius' En Saga, 5th Symphony in E Flat Major, Opus 82 and three songs by Marian Anderson. 10:45 Crimson News, Sports, Interview...