A veteran of Pearl Harbor wonders whether “For the Record” readers can recall what they were doing on December 7, 1941 — and reminds us that General George C. Marshall never has been able to recall what he was doing …. The officers and most of the trustees of the Naval Academy Alumni Association have sent Admiral Husband E. Kimmel a resolution expressing their “firm belief” in his “patriotism, loyalty, ability, fortitude and devotion to duty” before, during and after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
A panel discussion leader at the recent meeting of the National Lawyers’ Guild in New York urged public support of recent Supreme Court decisions, because the Court “is a political body” and likes to see public endorsement of its acts…. Justice Douglas told a Midwest lecture audience that the future of the Orient will be decided by the competition for leadership between Communist Mao and Socialist Nehru…. Prime Minister Nehru, in Parliament, has called U.S.-aided community development projects the key to Indian national self-reliance. … India has just received a $125 million loan from the USSR and hopes to get at least $500 million from the U.S.




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