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...Corvette. While Morgan's hobby was spending millions for old masters. Alexander's chief delight is to get out in the country, climb onto a tractor to harrow or mow a field. He likes to polish his own shoes, buys his suits off the rack at Tripler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: The Big Banker | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

...been moved (mostly by combat cargo plane) from Korea to southern Japan; 9,860 had been flown on to general hospitals near Osaka and Tokyo. But less than half stayed there; most of the rest* went winging across the Pacific. They had a stopover at the Army's Tripler Hospital in Hawaii for a thorough checkup and a couple of nights of vibrationless sleep, and were soon back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Wounded | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

When he lunched at the Pearl Harbor Officers' Club-after a cruise in a picket boat past the rusting hulks of the battleship Arizona* and the target ship Utah-he spoke with great seriousness of his hope for world peace. At the Army's Tripler General Hospital, where he made a surprise visit to men wounded in the Korean war, his usual geniality returned. He joked with a soldier who had lost an eye: Well, the President said, you can be a banker and use your glass eye to show sympathy to people who want loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The General Rose at Dawn | 10/23/1950 | See Source »

...text was Be ye also ready. ... He had barely started when the secretary of the Medical Society rushed down the aisle and shouted, "Ten surgeons are needed at once at Tripler General Hospital!" Twenty minutes later Colonel Moorhead was in the operating room and remained there for over ten hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeon in Hawaii | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

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