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...Royal Navy. Last week Admiral Sir Roger Keyes let go in the London Daily Telegraph & Morning Post a salvo at R. A. F.'s general failure to understand and assist the Navy in its problems. In particular he lamented the failure of airplanes to follow up the submarine Salmon's discovery and crippling of a German sea squadron last month. The submarine had to dive to escape, but not before it told the R. A. F., which then let slip a luscious chance to swoop on the enemy. "Since there is now no time for the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: To Keep Afloat | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

...Lieut. Commander Edward Oscar ("Brubs") Bickford, 29, of the British submarine Salmon, who let the Bremen pass when he allegedly had her lined up for torpedoing, was last week awarded the D.S.O. and jumped 800 numbers to full Commander, for sinking a U-boat, puncturing a Nazi cruiser (perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Price of Sanctuary | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

...Nelson Johnson is a regular Old King Cole. He is plump as a pillow. He has thinning pale-gold hair, with lashes and brows to match, a face all shades of pink, from salmon to sunset, big enough nose, strong chin, mouth with a chronic smile. In ricksha, cutaway or gas mask he looks more like a tire salesman than an Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Excellency in a Ricksha | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Stanley C. Salmon '36, Secretary for the Board on the Supervision of Students, has announced reading tests for the Freshmen and those upperclassmen who wish to test their proficiency. Rate and comprehension are determined by the speed and accuracy of the student in his handling of a set material in a limited amount of time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remedial Reading Tests Are Planned Again for This Year | 10/18/1939 | See Source »

...reading skill will be placed in one of five sections, four for Freshmen and Sophomores and one for upperclassmen and graduates, meeting twice a week. If the results are as satisfactory as last year's, more than half the students will show an improvement in academic standing, according to Salmon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Remedial Reading Tests Are Planned Again for This Year | 10/18/1939 | See Source »

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