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Most exciting story was that of Canadian Press's Ross Munro, 28. Crouching in an assault barge, he was beached directly in front of Dieppe, under fire so withering that his boatload was unable to get ashore. Machine guns in Nazi positions on the cliffs overhead rained bullets into the boat, wounding or killing half of its men. Eventually, after shifting from boat to boat and surviving a heavy dive-bombing, Munro got ashore for a few minutes. He arrived in his London office in a torn, bloody uniform, haggard from three days and nights without sleep, and wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Assignment at Dieppe | 8/31/1942 | See Source »

...movie, The Secret of the Loch, provided four weeks' work for 20 unemployed men. Captain D. J. Munro,R.N. (retired), proposed to form a Loch Ness Monster Co., Ltd., to sell shares for a shilling each, and to put up watchtowers on the loch shore staffed by Navy men equipped with telescopic cameras, powerful binoculars, range finders, stop watches. In Germany, the Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung announced that the monster had been captured, was on view in Edinburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: All's Well That Ends Well | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

James L. Bernard, Weiser, Ida., Weiser High School; John B. Dexter, Bozeman, Mont., Gallatin County High School, Bozeman; Munro S. Edmonson, Nogales, Ariz., Nogales High School; Barney D. Baltimore; Andrew I. Gerrick, Lorain, Emmart, Baltimore, Md., Park School, Ohio, The Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N. H.; Bynum E. Green Jr., Mobile, Ala., Murphy High School, Mobile; Robert S. Haltiwanger, Winston--Salem, N. C., R. J. Reynolds High School, Winston-Salem; Bradley D. Harris, Annapolis, Md., Mount Hermon School, Mount Hermon, Mass.; Gordon G. Heiner III, Lexington, Va., Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass.; James M. Howe IV, Daytona Beach, Fla., The Phillips...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Awards $6,300 To Freshman Scholars | 10/17/1941 | See Source »

Monro's resignation leaves Wild shorthanded in the News Office, for after his four years in College and his period of service under Wild, Munro knew more about the University than many a dean. Since his undergraduate days, when he served as editorial chairman of the CRIMSON and later as President of now defunct Harvard Journal, Munro has been engaged in journalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS OFFICE STREAMLINED OVER SUMMER | 9/25/1941 | See Source »

Harvard Club of Arizona: Munro S. Edmonson, Nogales, Ariz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 52 Harvard Club Scholarships Given | 9/2/1941 | See Source »

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