ARMY & NAVY: Axis Papers: Please Copy

ARMY & NAVY

The U.S., home of the bathtub and the small family, has raised some military families large enough to make both Führer and Duce jealous—and without offering bonuses or subsidies or leather medals either. Examples:

≫New Orleans Restaurant Chef Harley J. Dewey, 52, nephew of Admiral George Dewey of Manila Bay fame, had four sons in the Army, one in the Navy, a daughter in the Army Nurse Corps. When Father Dewey learned that his eldest had been killed in the Philippines, he joined the Army, too.

≫ Frank Maresca, 79, of...

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