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The Senate then turned to another Presidential appointee: long-jawed, leftish Aubrey Willis Williams, ex-head of the National Youth Administration. After a three weeks' examination of his qualifications for the office of Rural Electrification Administrator, the Senate Agriculture Committee voted 12-to-8 last week to reject him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Springtime for Henry | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

Missing. Lieut. General Millard Fillmore ("Miff") Harmon, 57, studious, unstarched commander of Army Air Forces, Pacific; in a converted Liberator bomber; en route from a forward Pacific base to Hawaii. His ability and knack at coordinating Army, Navy and Marine forces prompted Admiral Halsey to call him "Rock of Gibraltar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 12, 1945 | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

Special Delivery. In Arlington, Va., expectant mothers requiring the services of the Red Cross were instructed to telephone one Mrs. Willis Stork.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 26, 1945 | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

Taking first things first, Ohio State's homegrown, all-civilian, unbeaten team crashed head-on into once-beaten Michigan. With backfield strength about equal, this was one more gridiron battle that was decided up front. The Michigan line hit hard, but not quite so hard as Ohio's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Buckeye Fever | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

Lieut. General George C. Kenney's Far Eastern Air Force had stepped up its bombing of air bases and oil supplies in Celebes and Borneo; Major General Willis H. Hale's Seventh Air Force had smashed at the Bonin and Volcano Islands; Chennault had raided Formosa; the southern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Halsey in the Empire | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

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