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••-....v .s. .n . ^ atm, /. -•;«• V^J.A ra ,. c Cv ■‘vU'jAj,™'VJjw ■ “.£•' ,1* ~wc',$y'?a f}v r %Capt. Ives Made Director of PortAt Cherbourgly.OW'S.vyS.';.'./. .”•iiliMmmmmrnmCap:. Norman S. Ives. USN, husband of Mrs. Florence E. Ives-of 30 Georges terrace, Portsmouth, has been appointed port director at Cherbourg, Prance according to -an announcement from the navy department at Washington. Captain Ives is the first Allied naval officer to become-director of a • captured port since the invasion started.Formerly . stationed at Portsmouth, Captain Ives in 1931 was awarded the navy cross for his experimental work on a submarine escape device known as the lung.'’ He volunteered in 1928. when a lieutenant, as commanding officer of the USS s*4 to engage in the work and participated in the ‘’hazardous duty” until completion of his command Aug. 1, 1931,A native of Washington, D, C., and a graduate of the United States Naval academy at Annapolis, Md„ in 1920. Captain Ives was promoted to. the rank, of captain in 1942. In addition to duty in Portsmouth he has served in Washington. California, Honolulu and the South Pacific theater. In 1942 he was chief of staff under Adm. F. A, Daubin. •Before the invasion of France he' did staff work in connection with submarine operations in the South Pacific .area.His daughter, whose husband. Lt. Comdr. Sigmund -A. Bobcynski,-USN. was. attached to a submarine at .the Portsmouth navy yard about' * year ago, lives with her mother atPannaway Manor,CAPT. NORMAN IYESCommandos Raid Simi• Cairo. July 24. CAP)—British ancGreek commandos have raided Simi a tiny island off the/Turkish coas’ north of ,Rhodes, and have account-r ecl t°T the entire garrison of German. and Italian -troops.The strike was made' by right or July- 13-14, Fifteen German anc Italian soldiers, were killed, anc more-than. 150 captured.; An officia Announcement issued yesterday sailt; all .military installations anH.
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Portsmouth, New Hampshire, US

Mon, Jul 24, 1944

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