Officers Promoted in War Department Announcements
The War Department announced Captain Thomas Raymond Garrett of Route 4 Troy advancing to major. First Lieutenant William Baker Ingmire Jr of Saratoga Springs and Sterling Robert Newbitt of Glens Falls were promoted to captain. Also note Magellan's 1519 voyage took 1,093 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Record Newspapers Bureau
Washington, D. C
Thomas Raymond Garrett
Air Corps
Route 4
Troy
War Department
William Baker Ingmire, Jr
Saratoga Springs
Sterling Robert Newbitt
Glens Falls
Battle of Guadalcanal and the Pacific War Strategy
An American commentary argues air power hype obscures land and sea battles. It highlights Guadalcanal, Nov. 13–15, 1942, where US forces defended Henderson Field and halted Japanese advance, viewing the battle as pivotal to turning the Pacific war offensive. It also notes Bougainville, Empress Augusta Bay, and New Guinea actions as crucial, opposing the notion that naval carriers alone decided major engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Europe
U. S
Pacific
Coral Sea
Midway
Solomons
Santa Cruz
Japan
United States Navy
Guadalcanal
Admiral Halsey
Callaghan
San Francisco
Henderson Field
Empress Augusta Bay
Bougainville
Rabaul
General MacArthur
New Britain
New Guinea
New Ireland
Rebaul
How to say I am very interested in English grammar
A handbook discussion explains when to use very much versus very in phrases like I am very much interested and She was very much worried. It argues that pleased and other adjectives can function as verbs or adjectives and emphasizes phonetic spelling for bus plural forms and possessives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bus
Buses
Area Hairdressers President to Judge at Albany Contest
Mrs. Alice D. Hayes, president of the Troy Area Hairdressers Association, will serve as a judge in a bar styling contest in Albany. The announcement came at Tuesday's Hendrick Hudson meeting. Reports on the New York convention were read by delegates. A Red Cross donation was voted. The April meeting will feature demonstrations and educational features followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice D. Hayes
Troy Area
OWI London Library Fills Popular Need
London based one room OWI library in the American Embassy marks its first anniversary with a 4000 book 450 magazine collection serving Allied governments and the public. Director Richard Heindel oversees inquiries from cures for animal skin disease to portraits of Mrs. Lincoln. European exiled regimes seek guides to reconstruction. British readers crave American bestsellers like One World and Lend Lease. Government and business patrons dominate. fiction remains scarce. A separate reminiscence recalls Gen. Custer as a raw recruit at Fort Lincoln in 1860s Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Ann Farmon
United Press
London
OWI
Britain
Richard Heindel
University of Pennsylvania
Abraham Lincoln
Europe
America
OWT
One World
Edward Stettinius
Ace High: Johnson Tops Allied Aces as He Is Promoted
Lieut Robert Johnson of Lawton Ohio added three German planes to his tally reaching 22 and becoming the top American fighter ace in the European theater. He returned to find a promotion to captain awaiting him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert §. Johnson
Lawton
Ohio
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Victor Records
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Tommy Dorsey
St. Loui Symphony Orchestra
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