In the first half of 1942, he learned that his mother had died, ostensibly from leukemia, although everyone at the same hospital had supposedly died of the same disease.

It was not until 1942 that the Germans started to develop bombing policy in which civilians were the primary target, although The Blitz on London and many other British cities involved indiscriminate bombing of civilian areas.

Moríñigo officially severed diplomatic relations with the Axis countries in 1942, although he did not declare war against Germany until February 1945.

The Court was unable to meet during 1941, 1942, 1943 or 1944, although the framework remained intact, and it soon became apparent that the Court would be dissolved.

Following Pearl Harbor, officials grew apprehensive that the film could project an unduly negative image of the US internationally, and although a prestige opening was held at the Museum of Modern Art in 1942, the film was never authorized for general release.

Williams wrote his diaries from the age of 14 in 1940 until his death 48 years later, although the earliest to survive to publication was for 1942 when he reached 16.

( The hyphenated name is used herein for consistency, although this was not adopted until he was knighted in 1942.

The rules were introduced in his 1942 short story " Runaround ", although they had been foreshadowed in a few earlier stories.

Strauss's final opera, Capriccio ( 1942 ), had a libretto by Clemens Krauss, although the genesis for it came from Stefan Zweig and Joseph Gregor.

Among Franz Roubaud's great panoramas, those depicting the Siege of Sevastopol ( 1905 ) and Battle of Borodino ( 1911 ) survive, although the former was damaged during the Siege of Sevastopol ( 1942 ) and the latter was transferred to Poklonnaya Gora.

* This was the first time Preston Sturges and Eddie Bracken worked together on a feature film, although Bracken had appeared in Safeguarding Military Information, a 1942 propaganda short that Sturges wrote.

John Mauchly has also been credited for being the first one using the verb " to program " in his 1942 paper on electronic computing, although in the context of ENIAC, not in its current meaning.

Their first production facility was built in 1911 at the corner of Pearl and Webster Streets ; a 1942 fire gutted the plant, although the brick shell still stands.

He appeared in films under his real name until 1935, when he began to be billed as " Lon Chaney, Jr ." From 1942 onward, he was billed simply as " Lon Chaney ," although the " Jr ." was often added by others when they referred to him.

General Marie Pierre Koenig and his unit — the 1st Free French Brigade — fought well against the Afrika Korps at the Battle of Bir Hakeim in June 1942, although eventually obliged to withdraw.

On January 1, 1943, Foss returned to Guadalcanal and " his boys ," to continue combat operations which lasted until February 9, 1943, although the Japanese attacks had waned from the height of the November 1942 crisis.

This issue caused an ongoing dispute in the Coptic Orthodox Church since 1928, and although the Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church considered in the 1960s the General Bishops to be secretaries to the Pope in the degree of a Bishop, Pope Shenouda III was sometimes considered to be the fourth Bishop to become a Pope after Popes John XIX ( 1928 – 1942 ), Macarius III ( 1942 – 1944 ) and Joseph II ( 1946 – 1956 ).

King-Clark was promoted Captain in 1942 and Major in 1947 ( although he was already acting in that rank ).

Up to early 1942, in the war in North Africa, the Matilda proved highly effective against Italian and German tanks, although vulnerable to the larger calibre and medium calibre anti-tank guns.

An article by Hubert Griffith in the servicemen's fortnightly Royal Air Force Journal dated April 18, 1942, also chronicles the appearance of gremlins, although the article states the stories had been in existence for several years, with later recollections of it having been told by Battle of Britain Spitfire pilots as early as 1940.

Placing the robotic camera in a perspective that allows intuitive control is a recent technique that although based in Science Fiction ( Robert A. Heinlein's Waldo 1942 ) has not been fruitful as the speed, resolution and bandwidth have only recently been adequate to the task of being able to control the robot camera in a meaningful way.

In January 1942 Larsen contracted a number of childhood diseases, although none had any permanent effects it was during this period that Larsen discovered chess.

Douglas became the editor of The Cherwell, and one of the poets anthologised in the collection Eight Oxford Poets ( 1942 ), although by the time that volume appeared he was already in the army.

However, the treaty of 1942 failed to settle the border dispute and occasional clashes occurred in a then still non-demarcated border area between the nations.

Designs such as the Gloster Gladiator, Fiat CR. 42, and Polikarpov I-15 were common even in the late 1930s, and many were still in service as late as 1942.

However, the post still ultimately represented the government of the United Kingdom until, after continually decreasing involvement by the British government, the passage in 1942 of the Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1942 ( see Statute of Westminster ) and the Australia Act 1986, whereafter the governor became the direct, personal representative of the uniquely Australian sovereign.

This alternative tradition survived into the Renaissance, and still figures in some modern depictions, such as Steele Savage's illustrations for Edith Hamilton's Mythology ( 1942 ).

Because the Thompson was still expensive to produce, the M3 " Grease Gun " was adopted in 1942, followed by the slightly improved M3A1 in 1944.

A notable exception to this was relative newcomer Arthur Godfrey who, as late as 1942, was still doing a local morning show in Washington, D. C. Godfrey, who had been a cemetery-lot salesman and a cab driver, pioneered the style of talking directly to the listener as an individual, with a singular " you " rather than phrases like " Now, folks ..." or " Yes, friends ...." His combined shows contributed as much as 12 % of all CBS revenues ; by 1948, he was pulling down a half-million dollars a year.

At this time, research on the use of a fission weapon to create a fusion reaction had been ongoing since 1942, but the design was still essentially the one originally proposed by Teller.

This was revised in September 12, 1942, when Guadalupe became the secondary " Patroness of the Philippines " when Pope Pius XII installed the Immaculate Conception as the Principal Patroness of the Filipino people through the Papal Bull Impositi Nobis, though her feast day is still widely celebrated in the archipelago.

Some of these antique workhorses were still in use as late as the North African campaign of 1942.

Details of his baseball career — which were still fresh in most fans ' minds in 1942 — are limited to montages of ballparks, pennants, and Cooper swinging bats and running bases, though Gehrig's best-known major league record — 2, 130 consecutive games played — is prominently cited.

This shipbuilding industry was immortalized in 1942 in the painting of several murals which still exist today in the auditorium of Theodore Roosevelt High School.

As of 1942, the DL & W's successor, the Glen Alden Coal Co., was still trying to extinguish the fire.

Slickville's heyday lasted until 1942 when the mine was closed ; however it still retains most of its original company housing, along with the company store, mine car repair shop, mine office ( with jail in the basement ), grade school ( closed in 1985 ), four churches ( including St. Slyvester's Catholic, Holy Ghost Ukrainian Orthodox, Baptist ), ' boney ' pile and official's houses including the superintendent's house.

By 1942 it had four businesses and a population of eighty, and by 1948 it still had two schools in operation.

The population of the City of Salzgitter has exceeded 100, 000 inhabitants since its foundation in 1942 ( which made it a city () in contrast to a town () by the German definition ), when it was still called Watenstedt-Salzgitter.

The name was changed to " McLaughlin-Buick " when sales went bad, and stayed until 1942, after which the McLaughlin name was dropped, leaving the " Buick " marque still in use today.

He checked out in Grumman F4F Wildcats while still assigned to VMO-1, logging over 150 flight hours in June and July, 1942, and was eventually transferred to Marine Fighting Squadron 121 VMF-121 as the executive officer.

Nevertheless, Bong was still grounded when the rest of his group was sent without him to England in July 1942.

Since the ships were still being readied, he began a familiarization trip to the area on October 15, 1942, arriving at area headquarters at Nouméa in New Caledonia on the 18th.

Sukarno was still in Bengkulu exile when the Japanese invaded the archipelago in 1942.

Nevertheless Reinhard still left a paper trail, an intercepted telegram sent by Hermann Höfle on 11 January 1943, to Adolf Eichmann in Berlin, listed 1, 274, 166 total arrivals to the four camps up until the end of 1942.

Other vessels include an Army cargo ship, hull number 313 ( 1904 ), Liberty class steam merchant ( 1942 ), which was sunk by a U-boat during World War II, and a 128-foot Army tug, USAV MG Nathanael Greene ( LT 801 ), which is still in service today.