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Rear Admiral, U.S.N. (ret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 27, 1961 | 1/27/1961 | See Source »

Married. Lieut. General (ret.) Alexander Ernst Alfred Hermann von Falkenhausen. 81, World War II occupation governor of Belgium, who was imprisoned in 1944 by the Gestapo for his alleged part in an anti-Hitler conspiracy and from 1945 to 1951 by the Allies; and Cecile Vent, 54, wealthy Belgian also jailed by the Gestapo for underground work; both for the second time; in Nassau, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 3, 1960 | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

Rear Admiral (ret.) William L. Erdmann was against the practice of paying import duties on whisky; see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 26, 1960 | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

Died. Major General (ret.) Charles Wolcott ("Doc") Ryder, 68, much-decorated Army hero of both world wars, who in 1942 commanded the Allied invasion force that hit eastern Algeria and proceeded to mop up the entire country within 76 hours (while he and Envoy Robert Murphy negotiated the end of French resistance with Vichy's Admiral Jean Darlan in Algiers); of a heart attack; in Vineyard Haven, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 29, 1960 | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

Died. Major General (ret.) Norman Thomas Kirk, 72, Surgeon General of the Army from 1943 to 1947, a skilled orthopedist and administrator, whose 700,000 man World War II Medical Corps helped double the survival rate of battle casualties over World War I; following abdominal surgery; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 22, 1960 | 8/22/1960 | See Source »

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