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...Washington-another is John Walker, who saw the German invasion of Poland and was one of the first U.S. journalists to learn first-hand what a blitzkrieg means-another is James McConaughy Jr., just back from a swing around the Army camps in the Southwest-still another is Robert Sherrod, who spent six months last year with General MacArthur's men in Australia and New Guinea. But the most important member of this team is TIME's Army & Navy editor and aviation specialist-Roy Alexander...
...Attu this week. Tokyo reported that the Jap forces perished in a desperate counterattack. The U.S. Navy, more reserved, believed there were still last-ditch snipers around Chichagof Harbor. This belief was borne out by an account of the fighting sent from U.S. Aleutian Headquarters by TIME Correspondent Robert Sherrod late last week...
Finally, I found that our Army & Navy editor, Roy Alexander, and writer, Robert Sherrod, have both been on maneuvers with General Patton-first in Tennessee in 1940, later in Louisiana and again in North Carolina. They had grown to know him quite well and had all sorts of anecdotes to contribute...
...return the services demanded (with indications that they would get the request) that WPB show its good faith by making two new appointments: 1) tough, trusted Julius Albert ("Cap") Krug, head of the WPB power section, to run the WPB requirements committee and program adjustment; 2) Sherrod E. Skinner to be in charge of WPB's industry divisions. Skinner has been in the Army's S.O.S. four months, was an executive of General Motors' Oldsmobile...
...course space on the trans-Pacific transport planes is always so precious that we could not even consider asking the Army to fly thousands of copies of TIME across 7,000 miles of ocean each week; but within a few hours after Sherrod's cable arrived we flashed back word to him to sound out the possibility of printing a special edition of TIME in Australia for General MacArthur...