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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1942

Page

14

Eisenhower Starts At Top In European Command

Dwight D. Eisenhower moves from Army veteran to leading U S forces in the European theater and is seen as a possible supreme Allied commander. The profile notes his late entry to war, family background in Kansas, West Point path, and a vivid note on his mother recalling his kitchen skills.

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Ike Eisenhower: From Kettle to Command in Wartime

Brother Milton describes Dwight D. Eisenhower as a well rounded, tough minded leader with a knack for knowledge and a civilian touch. He highlights Ike as a skilled athlete and later a studious military mind who rose from West Point to command, with Mamie and their son John noted at home. The piece portrays Ike as pragmatic, decisive, and engaging, with a playful kitchen side and a sharp tongue in battle.

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Military mishap and a concealed address book misstep

Arizona Sgt Anne McElhinney forgot to remove an address book from his shirt during a downtown errand exposing names, addresses and phone numbers of several girls. Fort Bliss Sgt Clyde Russ faced danger in Ascarate Lake, cried for help, and was rescued by two friends.

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