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...THORN PENDLETON...
...last, but not least. Dick Gilbert-"Aero-Why I thought it was the Thorn Case. And after I had suggested a salesman to cover Russia, too. Do you think they'll notice...
...consolation of sorts: its men know that they are contributing to a much greater show. Every ship sunk and every plane shot down by Chennault's men lessens the Jap potential in more active theaters of war. A young colonel of the Fourteenth commented: "We're a thorn in their side. We aren't serious but we hurt. The Japs are like boxers: if they take off their gloves to dig out the thorn, somebody is going to bop them right smack in the face." Supply problems alone will hold down the Fourteenth for bitter months...
...Dodecanese are lightly manned; last week there were reports that the Italians were evacuating some of the southernmost islands and that Germans were moving in. The strongest of the group, the Italian-held island of Rhodes, has air bases to supplement those on Crete and could be a thorn in the Allies' side...
Included in the group were Oliver Cope '23, assistant professor of surgery, to replace Edward D. Churchill '02, John Homans Professor of surgery, Donald L. Augustine, associate professor of comparative pathology and tropical medicine, a new appointment, George W. Thorn, associate professor of the theory and practice of physic, to replace Walter Bauer, associate professor of medicine, and Frederick J. Stare, assistant professor of nutrition, a new appointment...