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...Stanley, give me our position. When we get into friendly territory look out for possible landing fields. Coury, give me the gas consumption every 15 minutes. Robinson [this to the radioman]-as soon as you hear we are in Free China, send out our position and emergency landing signal. All crew: get ready for an emergency landing...
...been a radioman for 16 years, turned in the best recordings of them all. One was a beachhead interview with a Brooklyn sailor who had helped bring the first wave over. Another, which was repeated over & over again by U.S. networks, had everything. It was an account of the Nazi bombing of the U.S. flagship (probably a cruiser) Hicks was aboard during the Channel crossing. His calm description of the scene was accompanied by the sound of the ship's ack-ack guns, the gunfire from nearby ships,'the calling of all hands to General Quarters, the excited comments...
Four of them were over Germany, and on the last one his luck almost ran out. He was flying as top-turret gunner over Münster when a flak burst hit the turret dome, shattered his goggles, tore off his oxygen mask. Copilot and radioman pulled him down and revived him with an emergency mask. After that, Ben got his orders for home...
Fact v. Opinion. One radioman who has worried greatly over this slack-mouthed matter is CBS News Editor Paul White. Recently Paul White, who has an able staff of warcasters, told the Associated Press Managing Editors Association that commentators should be forbidden to editorialize on the news...
...Welker, who has had more than 19 years of service in the Navy and Naval Reserve in both war and peace, first enlisted in 1923 as a radioman and saw continuous duty for six years. He was on submarines operating out of Pearl Harbor and was attached to the Naval Radio Station at Astoria, Oregon...