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	Homer N. Wallin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1941, Captain Wallin became Material Officer for Commander, Battle Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, and was serving in that position when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941.
		Rear Admiral Wallin was Supervisor of Shipbuilding and Inspector of Ordnance at Seattle and Commander of the Naval Station at Tacoma, Washington, beginning in October 1943.
		Vice Admiral Homer N. Wallin died on 6 March 1984.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Homer_N._Wallin (428 words)

	Homer N. Wallin -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Wallin was born in (Click link for more info and facts about Washburn, North Dakota) Washburn, North Dakota.
		Following brief attendance at the (Click link for more info and facts about University of North Dakota) University of North Dakota and a year in the state National Guard, he was appointed to the (Click link for more info and facts about U.S. Naval Academy) U.S. Naval Academy in 1913.
		In September 1918, he was transferred to the Navy's Construction Corps and was sent to the (An engineering university in Cambridge) Massachusetts Institute of Technology for postgraduate education in Naval Architecture.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ho/homer_n._wallin.htm (453 words)

	Post Attack Ship Salvage
		To work on the remaining seven ships, all of them sunk, a salvage organization was formally established a week after the raid to begin what would clearly be a huge job.
		Commanded from early January 1942 by Captain Homer N. Wallin, previously a member of the Battle Force Staff, this Salvage Division labored hard and productively for over two years to refloat five ships and remove weapons and equipment from the other two.
		Captain Homer N. Wallin (left), Salvage Officer, and Lieutenant Commander W. White, Commanding Officer of USS West Virginia, on board the ship while she was under salvage at Pearl Harbor in 1942.
	www.geocities.com /bb37usa/postattacksalvageI.html (1133 words)

	US People--Wallin, Homer N., Vice Admiral, USN.
		Homer Norman Wallin was born in Washburn, North Dakota, on 6 December 1893.
		With him are Rear Admiral William R. Furlong (left), Commandant, Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, and Captain Homer N. Wallin (right), who was in charge of the salvage operations.
		Rear Admiral Homer N. Wallin, Commander of the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, is between Commander Davis and Captain North.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/pers-us/uspers-w/h-wallin.htm (773 words)

	USS Admiralty Islands (CVE-99) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Laid down as Chapin Bay, under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1136) on 26 February 1944 by the Kaiser Shipbuilding Company, Vancouver, Washington, she was renamed Admiralty Islands on 26 April 1944, launched on 10 May 1944; sponsored by Mrs.
		Homer N. Wallin, and commissioned at Astoria, Oregon, on 13 June 1944, Captain J.
		Later that day, command of the ship passed to Captain M.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/USS_Admiralty_Islands_(CVE-99) (912 words)

	The U. S. S. West Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Huge cofferdams were built, weighted, and lowered by derricks to form a huge outer wall around the ship.
		Captain Homer N. Wallin, who headed the Salvage Division, utilized tremic cement to seal the cofferdams.
		The water and debris in the ship were then pumped out, while skimmers retrieved nearly 40,000 gallons of fuel oil.
	www.wvculture.org /history/usswv/usswv6.html (258 words)

	A Tin Can Sailors Destroyer History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The salvage effort was commanded by then-Capt. Homer N. Wallin (he would retire as a Vice Admiral).
		Under Wallin's expert direction, DOWNES' hull was stripped of all useful equipment and the hull itself was scrapped.
		Carefully boxed and labeled, the hundreds of assemblies were shipped to Mare Island Ship Yard and reassembled in a new hull.
	www.destroyers.org /nl-histories/dd375-nl.htm (602 words)

	Air Force Journal of Logistics: Oil logistics: in the Pacific war
		(54.) Homer N. Wallin, Pearl Harbor: Why, How, Fleet Salvage and Final Appraisal, Washington: Naval History Division, 1968, 60.
		(58.) Homer N. Wallin, "Rejuvenation at Pearl Harbor," US Naval Institute Proceedings, Dec 46, 1521-1523.
		The Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Nomura, who had no fore knowledge of the Pearl Harbor attack, saw this as a key tactical flaw in the Hawaii Operation (see Prange, Pearl Harbor: The Verdict of History, 538).
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0IBO/is_1_28/ai_n6172425/pg_9 (1467 words)

	Attack At Pearl Harbor, 1941
		We finally reached the beach where a marine directed us to a bomb shelter, where I was given dry clothes and a place to rest."
		Lord, Walter, Day of Infamy (1957), Prange, Gordon, At Dawn We Slept (1981), Wallin, VAdm.
		Homer N. Pearl Harbor: Why, How, Fleet Salvage and Final Appraisal (1968).
	www.eyewitnesstohistory.com /pearl.htm (1091 words)

	Papers of Homer N. Wallin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Papers of Vice Admiral Homer N. Wallin consist of official files, correspondece, and photographs relating to ship salvage operations in the Pacific, especially at Pearl Harbor.
		Materials relating to the writing of Admiral Wallin's Pearl Harbor: Why, How, Fleet Salvage, and Final Appraisal (Washington: GPO, 1968) are included.
		This collection should be cited as Papers of Homer N. Wallin, Operational Archives Branch, Naval Historical Center, Washington, D.C. Extent
	www.history.navy.mil /ar/whiskey/wallin.htm (79 words)

	CARL IVER HOVLAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		BY ROGER N. ALE PSYCHOLOGIST Carl Hovland made singularly important contributions to experimental, social, and cognitive psychology (focusing respectively on human learning, attitude change, and concept acquisition).
		In the process he worked unremittingly "to improve the standards and quality of research in psychology and related fields," earning (in the words of one of his longtime coworkers) universal recognition as a "statesman of the social sciences" (Janis, 1968, p.
		Early long-term members of what became the Behavioral Research Center of the ATandT Bell Laboratories included the social psychologists Morton Deutsch, Harold Gerard, Robert Krauss, and Seymour Rosenberg, and the experimental psychologists Herbert Jenkins, Ernst Rothkopf, and Roger Shepard—later joined by a number of other now eminent quantitative and experimental psychologists.
	www.nap.edu /readingroom/books/bio73h/hovland.html (6048 words)

	USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		2, Carolina, Radim Vrbata 9 (power play) (Niclas Wallin, Sean Hill)11:40.
		Penalties: N Wallin, Car (double minor high sticking), 1:19; T Holmstrom, Det (high sticking), 8:18; - Bench, Det (too many men served by J Woolley), 10:54; B Boughner, Car (holding), 17:04.
		"Homer drives to the net and both of his goals were a result of that.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/scores104/104031/20040131NHL--DETROIT---0nr.htm (983 words)

	Salvage Work on USS Nevada, December 1941 - April 1942
		Note oil staining along her hull, marking her waterline while she was sunk.
		Collection of Vice Admiral Homer N. Wallin, USN (Retired).
		Departing Pearl Harbor after temporary repair of bomb and torpedo damage received during the Japanese air raid on 7 December 1941.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/events/wwii-pac/pearlhbr/ph-nv9.htm (856 words)

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		She explained to him that while he was out with the boys she had been unfaithful and had placed a n egg in the box every time this had happened.
		Being a new age guy he thought about it and explained to his wife that he could forgive her for her indescretion as for all the years there were only two eggs in the box.
		The ma n walked down there and kicked his barstool out from under him making his chin hit the bar and knocking him out.
	www.majon.com /W3/jokes_jan_mar.html (20856 words)

	HISTORY OF THE HEROES OF '76
		This limit was approved by the National Encampment, included in the Bicentennial Manual and continued in the Large-Print Manual.
		n the meantime, Brothers Scherger, and Folsom had seen the need for revision of the Manual.
		Their idea was to do the job very thoroughly and meticulously.
	www.nationalsojourners.org /heroes.html (14208 words)

	Second World War Books: Books by Author
		Walling, Michael G. Bloodstained Sea: The U.S. Coast Guard in the Battle of the Atlantic, 1941-1944.
		Destined for Glory: Dive Bombing, Midway, and the Evolution of Carrier Airpower.
		Wildish, Guy N. Engines of War: An Illustrated Booklet of the Locomotives and Freight Cars of the British Ministry o.
	stonebooks.com /bib/bookawz.shtml (2796 words)

	(Surnames from Walkinshaw, Josephine ) San Francisco Call Newspaper Vital Records for 1869-1895
		married in 1887 to Larson, Emma J. Wallin, Ida...
		married in 1883 to Swan, Mary S. Wallin, Minnie A....
		married in 1892 to Klipstein, Robert E.F. Wallin, Nils...
	feefhs.org /FDB2/6995/6995-604.HTML (753 words)

	W
		As of October 29, 2003, 2,995 people were presumed dead as a result of all four September 11 attacks.
		W is the twenty-third letter of the modern Latin alphabet.
		A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W was invented in the 7th century by Anglo-Saxon writers, it was originally a double U (hence its English name, because the /w/ sound was spelled "uu").
	www.websters-dictionary-online.org /definition/english/w/w.html (6415 words)

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		But by the summer of 1943 it became clear that the amount of work necessary to repair the old lady just would not be worth the effort in light of the flood of new construction just reaching the Navy.
		She was decommissioned on 1 September 1944 and sold for scrap for $46,000 on 5 December 1946 to the Moore Drydock Company." Pearl Harbor – Why, How, Fleet Salvage and Final Appraisal, by Vice Admiral Homer N. Wallin, at page 261.
		No matter how many times you see a 1:350 scale battleship hull, the first reaction upon seeing a new one is the same.
	www.steelnavy.com /ISWOklahoma.htm (5649 words)

	RECOLLECTION USED BOOKS: The Forties
		Contributors to this Communist anthology include Foster, Dennis, Benjamin Davis, James E. Jackson, Bittelman, James Allen, Hansborough, Edward Strong, Abner Berry, Max Weiss, Homer Chase, and William Patterson.
		VG in bright and relatively clean and bright Good DJ with small tears and tattering.
		Vol 2 is a continuation of the documents captured by the Soviet Army in Berlin, consisting of the private papers of Herbert von Dirksen (Ambassador to Moscow, Tokyo, London).
	www.eskimo.com /~recall/cats/40s.htm (2767 words)

	Pearl Harbor: 1941
		Day of Infamy ; Walter Lord; Henry Holt and Company; New York, 1957.
		Pearl Harbor: Why, How, Fleet Salvage and Final Appraisal; Vice Admiral Homer N. Wallin, USN(retired); United States Government Printing Office, 1968.
		The Oxford Companion to World War II ; Oxford University Press; New York, 1995.
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/World/PearlHarbor.html (800 words)

	Science Fiction Writer Robert J. Sawyer: Backgrounder
		Six-time winner of the Homer Award for Best Novel of the Year, voted on by the 30,000 members of the CompuServe Science Fiction and Fantasy Forum: Starplex (1996), The Terminal Experiment (1995), End of an Era (1994), Fossil Hunter (1993), and Far-Seer (1992).
		Two-time winner of the Homer Award for Best Short Story of the Year: "Above It All" (1996) and "You See But You Do Not Observe" (1995).
		Winner, Crime Writers of Canada's Arthur Ellis Award for Best Short Story of the Year: "Just Like Old Times" (1993).
	www.sfwriter.com /bgrjs.htm (1857 words)

	T. Cadman
		Samwell, HP Major An Infantry Officer with the Eighth Army Blackwood and Sons (Edinburgh) 1945, 1st edit, 208 pp, author's service in N Africa, Sicily and Italy, good, DJ (missing pieces from spine head and heel), $30
		Steinbeck, John Once There Was a War Viking (NY) 1958, no edit stated, 233 pp, author's dispatches from N Africa, Sicily and Italy, good+, DJ, $125
		Wallin, Homer N. Vice Admiral USN (Retired) Pearl Harbor: Why, How, Fleet Salvage and Final Appraisal GPO (Washington) 1976, 2nd printing, 377 pp, photos, very good hardcover with no jacket as issued, $35
	www.cadmanbooks.com /bookssz.html (9232 words)

	FOUR FACETS of FRIENDSHIP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		We are familiar with the glorious history of our Judeo-Christian heritage, but do we understand the part Freemasonry plays in that history?
		Rear Admiral Homer N. Wallin, speaking in Seattle, Washington, in 1955 said: "America is indeed a monument to the principles and the ideals of the Founding Fathers - a monument to the truth we seek, to principle, to self-sacrifice, to the loyalty and devotion of its people.
		And it is correct to say that our kind of America is a monument to the ideals and principles of Freemasonry, not only because of the accord in principles and ideals, but also because a large number of our Founding Fathers were Freemasons.
	www.bessel.org /helmer/four.htm (2455 words)

	Search the Forbes.com Book Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
		Wagner, Dr W. Wagner, Elizabeth N. Wagner, Eric F.; Waldron, Holly B.; Eric Wagner, Wagner
		Wagner-Martin, Linda; Davidson, Cathy N. Wagnon, Lloyd L. Wagon, Stan; Mycielski, Jan; Wagon, Stan
	www.forbesbookclub.com /authorbrowse.asp?letter=W (855 words)

	Pearl Harbor Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The Dorn Report The Department of Defense repsonse to this request.
		Pearl Harbor: Why, How, Fleet Salvage and Final Appraisal by V.Adm. Homer N. Wallin, USN (provided by Navis Magazine)
		National Archives and Records Administration: "Prelude to War."
	www.ibiblio.org /pha/myths/ph_links.html (354 words)

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