| Show I 1 delos wheeler by lovelace consolidated features release NEW YORK in any newspaper shop you can always get an argument of no interest to laymen about the value of schools of journal ism some rr r tta H this realist will say yes dish Us bad news some say As well as good no with asterisks the yes men currently have an exhibit A this is placid sober palmer hoyt domestic director of the office of war information who has wangled the army and navy into a corner from which it seems they will have to give out faster whether news is good or bad hoyt went to a school of journalism and in 12 years rose on the excellent portland oregon ian an to be its publisher he rose from copy reader back in 1922 hoyt was a sports correspondent and a student he was also just married brave fellows matrimony and matriculation at the university of oregon had followed a stretch in the there he had shrewdly sidestepped a lieutenants lieutenant s bars which were not so hard to get for or a sergeant majors majora chevrons che when the school of journalism had done its best he went on to the oregonian oregonians Ore gonian and zoomed by 1938 he had that publisher post plus two sons and lots of influence in sigma delta chi americans he believes can take bad news with good he means to give it to them whichever G EN DWIGHT D eisenhower pauses briefly to pin decorations on two of his top aviation officers and lean taciturn and hard bitten geh ge again we honor C a r 1 A chief of our air spaatz finds force in europe himself with a new honor for his collection that of the legion of merit he already had the and the he won the during world war I 1 when he was a major in the aero squadron of the AB F in september 1918 after a tour four of duty as instructor an in the american aviation school at Isso udon france he was ordered back to the united states before he left he wanted one last whack at the germans and he got it in a terrific air battle over st he brought down three enemy planes the decoration followed he obtained the through a peacetime exploit back in 1929 when endurance nights flights were in vogue he kept his plane the question mark aloft over los angeles just a few hours short of a full week general spaatz has been flying ever since 1918 1916 just two years after he was commissioned at west point he spent those two years with the infantry out in hawaii after world war I 1 he was made head of kelly field texas he has gained rank as he went along he is 52 his latest award is tor for the organization work he did as chief ol of the american air force in the european theater a post which he was assigned in july 1942 the germans of late have been learning to their horror just what a swell job that was GEN SERGEJ SERGE J command er in chief of the czechoslovak army has a broad kindly face with sad eyes yet in his broadcast to czech the homeland om army chief h e utters fierce old cries beat battle cry them kill ki them leave none alive referring to the coming day of uprising he says ev elyone around now for the most appropriate weapon to harm the germans most if there is no firearm at hand any other kind of weapon that cuts stabs or hits should be prepared and hidden the generals career makes ills his righteous wrath sufficiently plain and quite understandable born in moravia into austrian oppression inar began fighting germans in the first world war ile he was a lad of 20 when he fied from austria to enlist in the serbian division at odessa russia later he joined the czechoslovak army organized in russia and received the rank of a lieutenant of infantry after russia faded out in 1917 he be found his way to france and served nerved as company commander in m a czechoslovak regiment there he was 24 when the happy year 1918 brought his bis country its freedom |
