World War II Chronicle: February 13, 1942

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Page 2 lists several promotions to major general and brigadier general. Future Army Chief of Staff J. Lawton Collins is about to pin on his first star. His nephew Michael Collins was the command module pilot for Apollo XI… War Department communiques 104 and 105 are on page 4… Vice Adm. William F. Halsey, Jr. has been awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for leading the Gilbert and Marshall Island Raids (see page 7)… Sports section begins on page 45