Word: pendleton
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...THORN PENDLETON...
...Marine commandant; Major Richard K. Schmidt, son of Major General Harry Schmidt, commander of the Fourth Marine Division which spearheaded the northern arm of the invasion; Lieut. Joseph C. Fegan Jr., artillery officer and son of Major General Fegan, commanding officer of Camp Joseph H. Pendleton, Oceanside, Calif.; and Lieut. David A. Brewster, infantry, son of Brigadier General David L. S. Brewster, now on Pacific duty...
...Seven Days' battles. Volume II takes the reader from Cedar Mountain to Chancellorsville and the death of Stonewall Jackson. Other famous "lieutenants" included are James Longstreet, Jeb Stuart, Jubal Early, A. P. Hill R. S. Ewell, D. H. Hill, J. B. Hood, R. H. Anderson, W. N. Pendleton. Detailed, scholarly examination of every inch of the battlefields is coupled with dramatic descriptions of men in action, adding up to an invaluable period piece. A fine successor to Author Freeman's classic four-volume biography, R. E. Lee (TIME...
...Says." Charles Samuel Jackson, a native Virginian, headed west when he was still in his teens, reached Pendleton, Ore. By 1882 he had acquired a half interest in the Pendleton East Oregonian, by 1886 had persuaded Maria Clopton, another Virginia native, to become his wife. Of Sam Jackson's many ventures, his marriage was the most successful...
...Then they realized that 1) painful changing of dressings had stopped, 2) they could bathe themselves and get around. They began to like it. "We're all taking flit guns of that stuff back to duty," said a discharged sailor as he packed his bag last week. Dr. Pendleton now has invented a small heater, powered by a 25-watt light bulb, to melt the wax and make it available quickly in ships' turrets...