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Election clerks in Chicago's 26th Precinct, 12th Ward, were not surprised by a write-in vote found on one Senatorial primary ballot. The beneficiary: General Douglas MacArthur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

President and Mrs. Conant will be at home and glad to see all men who are students in the University from four to six o'clock on Sunday, April 26th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Tea | 4/24/1942 | See Source »

...Freshmen showed up very creditably, beating all but New England's top three teams. After Cochran came Duncan Reid at 16th, and Braley Cameron at 26th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Skiers Hand Indians First Defeat | 3/23/1942 | See Source »

...Senate last week their Commander in Chief sent a recommendation that their distant cousin, Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, son of the 26th President of the United States, be raised to the rank of Brigadier General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S. At War: Roosevelts at War | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

...turn in a spectacular performance as brigade commander, then divisional commander of the Rainbow Division. The striking idea of creating a division that included troops from every state in the Union was Douglas MacArthur's. While the Rainbow raced with Major General Clarence R. Edwards' 26th (New England) Division for the honor of being first to land on French soil, MacArthur was too sensible a soldier to permit his troops to put off underequipped in .order to gain that honor. The Rainbow barely nosed out the 26th to France - and had to cough up part of its equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Destiny's Child | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

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