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...gathered his Hellcats to smash at shore-based artillery and beat it down until Klondike (Lieut, (j.g.) Dale Klahn) was picked up by a British submarine in a hair-raising rescue...
...only Allied casualty was one plane knocked down offshore. To rescue its American pilot-Lieut, (j.g.) Dale Christian Klahn of Laramie, Wyo.-twelve Hellcats swarmed over a nearby Japanese destroyer, pounded warming-up Jap planes on land bases. A British submarine went to the rescue. It surfaced under shore-battery range, coolly scooped up Klahn and submerged while 6-in. shells laced the water around the conning tower. For the Japanese it must have seemed a harebrained performance to salvage one expendable...
Current History. In The Bronx, Manufacturer Edwin Klahn, who had an order for 200,000 paper containers but not quite enough machinery, turned a rolling pin into a pulley, an egg beater into a gear, went into production...