Word: raynsford
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Harold Raynsford Stark, is now commander of the U.S. fleet in Europe. The Japanese chief of combined fleets, Isoroku Yamamoto, is dead. He was shot down in an airplane over the South Pacific a year ago last spring...
History Rewritten. The most striking evidence of that was almost overlooked in last week's excitement over the Kearny. The Navy's Chief of Operations, Admiral Harold Raynsford Stark, told the Senate Naval Affairs Committee in a letter the facts about the brush of the old four-piper U.S.S. Greer with a submarine last month (TIME, Sept...
...Gathering. In the President's party, besides his sons, were Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles; General George Catlett Marshall, Army Chief of Staff; Admiral Harold Raynsford Stark, Chief of Naval Operations; Lend-Lease Administrator Harry Hopkins; Admiral King of the Atlantic Fleet; Lend-Lease Coordinator W. Averell Harriman, not to mention his Military Aide Pa Watson, his Naval Aide Captain Beardall, his physician Admiral Mclntire...
...Naval Squadron, incongruously called the Atlantic Patrol Force. After Feb. 1 that Patrol Force will be the Atlantic Fleet. Its present commander, frosty-eyed Rear Admiral Ernest Joseph King (who is also a naval aviator) will take his orders direct from Chief of Naval Operations Harold Raynsford Stark in Washington. King can logically expect soon to get four-star rank...
Last week Popeye in the flesh (of Actor Harry Foster Welch) stalked into the Washington office of Admiral Harold Raynsford Stark, Chief of Naval Operations to the OPNAV he presented a belligerent self-portrait, to be used as official insignia for a new squadron of Navy bombers. Said the Admiral pridefully: "You have always been an inspiration to men in the Navy...