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...grateful Mayenne placed a wreath at the bridge's center. Then the town built a marble monument, bearing an image of McRacken's face and the legend: "Ici pour sauver ce pout, James McRacken, 315 Bataillon, U.S.A., se sacrifia le cinq Août, 1944." President Truman sent a message for its dedication; General Charles de Gaulle knelt to place a floral Cross of Lorraine. Through the years, schoolchildren replaced the flowers as they withered. Each Aug. 5, the residents followed their mayor to the bridge to pay their somber respects to Jim McRacken. Each Christmas, they sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heroes: The Widow's Trip | 8/11/1961 | See Source »

...with the agreements for co-operation between the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University, a number of professors from the University will be added to the staff of the Institute this year. Their names and departments follow: Mining Department--Professor Henry, Lloyd Smyth, Professor Gordon McKay, Professor Albert Sauver, Professor George S. Raymer, Professor Charles H. White, Professor Louis C. Graton, Dr. Edward Dyer Peters; Department of Machanical Engineering--Professor Lionel S. Marks, Professor Arthur E. Norton; Department of Civil Engineering--Professor Hector J. Hughes, Professor Gordon McKey, Mr. Lewis J. Johnson, Mr. George C. Whipple, Mr. George...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professors on Technology Staff | 10/15/1914 | See Source »

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