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April 4, 1949
The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
What is this article about?
Lt. Col. Michael M. Irvine, Director of Intelligence for U.S. Army in Alaska since 1946, will deliver the Army Day address at a luncheon in Juneau's Baranof Hotel on Wednesday, arriving from Anchorage.
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ALASKA DIRECTOR
ARMY INTELLIGENCE
ARMY DAY SPEAKER
Juneau's Army Day speaker will be a man of distinctive experience and background, according to Lt. Delbert P. Applegate, acting chairman in the absence of Lt. Col. J. D. Alexander.
Lieut. Applegate today received word from U. S. Army headquarters, Fort Richardson, that Lt. Col. Michael M. Irvine will make the address at Wednesday's Army Day luncheon, and give a radio talk later.
He will arrive tomorrow via Pacific Northern Airlines from Anchorage.
Col. Irvine has been Director of Intelligence, U. S. Army, Alaska since August 1946.
He is a native Minnesotan, a graduate of North High School in Minneapolis, and he attended the University of Minnesota from 1925 to 1927.
He was graduated from the U. S. Military Academy in 1931, and from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1938. Colonel Irvine holds a degree of master of science in electrical engineering.
The big Army Day luncheon will be at 12:15 o'clock Wednesday in the Baranof Hotel Gold Room. As the attendance is expected to be capacity, all wishing to attend are to make reservations by tomorrow evening with Miss Sylvia Strong at Green 855.
ARMY INTELLIGENCE
ARMY DAY SPEAKER
Juneau's Army Day speaker will be a man of distinctive experience and background, according to Lt. Delbert P. Applegate, acting chairman in the absence of Lt. Col. J. D. Alexander.
Lieut. Applegate today received word from U. S. Army headquarters, Fort Richardson, that Lt. Col. Michael M. Irvine will make the address at Wednesday's Army Day luncheon, and give a radio talk later.
He will arrive tomorrow via Pacific Northern Airlines from Anchorage.
Col. Irvine has been Director of Intelligence, U. S. Army, Alaska since August 1946.
He is a native Minnesotan, a graduate of North High School in Minneapolis, and he attended the University of Minnesota from 1925 to 1927.
He was graduated from the U. S. Military Academy in 1931, and from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1938. Colonel Irvine holds a degree of master of science in electrical engineering.
The big Army Day luncheon will be at 12:15 o'clock Wednesday in the Baranof Hotel Gold Room. As the attendance is expected to be capacity, all wishing to attend are to make reservations by tomorrow evening with Miss Sylvia Strong at Green 855.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
What keywords are associated?
Army Day
Juneau
Speaker
Intelligence Director
Alaska
Military Background
What entities or persons were involved?
Lt. Col. Michael M. Irvine
Lt. Delbert P. Applegate
Lt. Col. J. D. Alexander
Miss Sylvia Strong
Where did it happen?
Juneau, Alaska
Story Details
Key Persons
Lt. Col. Michael M. Irvine
Lt. Delbert P. Applegate
Lt. Col. J. D. Alexander
Miss Sylvia Strong
Location
Juneau, Alaska
Event Date
Wednesday (Army Day)
Story Details
Lt. Col. Michael M. Irvine, with a distinguished military and educational background, is announced as the speaker for Juneau's Army Day luncheon and radio talk, arriving from Anchorage.