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Vice Admiral Raymond Spruance, chief of the recently created Central Pacific Command; Vice Admiral J. H. Hoover and his opposite number, Major General Willis Henry Hale, chiefs respectively of landbased Navy and Army aircraft; Rear Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, who directs Spruance's amphibious operations; Marine Major General Holland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Year of Attack | 2/7/1944 | See Source »

Targets of the U.S. Seventh Air Force spread over a watery expanse greater than all of Europe. Last week the Seventh's chief, quick-witted, popular Major General Willis H. Hale, tallied up the dividends of 60 days of bombing:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Deadly Dividends | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

When the Japs struck Pearl Harbor, handsome Willis Manning Thomas had a staff job. More than anything else then he wanted to get into action in his branch of the service-the submarines. Tommy got his wish, became commanding officer of the submarine Pompano, on which he had served before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Record | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

The project will be a memorial to Timesman Adolph Simon Ochs. Said Princeton President Harold Willis Dodds last week: "When Jefferson said, 'Where the press is free, and every man able to read, all is safe,' he voiced a belief that today has greater meaning. . . . This . . . was also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: All of Jefferson | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

Far-ranging Liberators of Major General Willis Kale's Seventh Air Force struck from runways somewhere in the Central Pacific; they may have used Tarawa's air strip. The bomb doses were small (15 to 40 tons in two of four Army raids). Resistance was light: 20 Zeros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Paradise into Hell | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

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