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There last week Vice Admiral Theodore S. Wilkinson led a great amphibious force, similar to those which had invaded the Gilberts, the Marshalls, the Marianas...
...days after the assault on Peleliu Admiral Wilkinson made his second move. He gave Major General Paul J. Mueller's 81st ("Wildcat") Army Division its baptism of fire by sending it ashore on southernmost, phosphate-producing Angaur Island, six miles south of Peleliu. Initial resistance was lighter this time...
...Washington's Howard University (for Negroes) reported that its registration has doubled since Pearl Harbor. Registrar Wilkinson explained that more Negroes are seeking college degrees because they: 1) have more money to spend for education; 2) fear discriminatory competition for jobs after...
...First woman boxer on record: Elizabeth Wilkinson. She fought-presumably men-in the pubs of Clerkenwell, England, circa...
During his training at the Annapolis "Schools of Application" (where civilians were turned into officers), Marine Smith met Ada Wilkinson of Phoenixville, Pa. at a dance. In 1909, when he returned from the Philippines, he married her, despite the anti-Yankee doubts of the Alabama Smiths...