{"id":561,"date":"2017-09-13T18:35:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T18:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/?page_id=561"},"modified":"2017-09-13T18:35:55","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T18:35:55","slug":"general-ralph-p-cousins-usaaf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/people\/general-ralph-p-cousins-usaaf\/","title":{"rendered":"General Ralph P. Cousins, USAAF"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_562\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-562\" style=\"width: 193px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Ralph_P._Cousins.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-562\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Ralph_P._Cousins.jpg\" alt=\"General Cousins\" width=\"193\" height=\"242\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">General Cousins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>General Cousins was the Commanding General of the Western Training Command of the US Army Air Force, based in Santa Ana California.<\/p>\n<p>Tom Cartmell was under General Cousins&#8217; command during his training and he is mentioned in Tom&#8217;s letters.<\/p>\n<p>According to one report, General Cousins, upon observing white and black officers sharing the same dining facility, ordered that they be segregated.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_561_1('footnote_plugin_reference_561_1_1');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_561_1('footnote_plugin_reference_561_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_561_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_561_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">Netty, Isaac Richmond. Brady, Tim, ed.\u00a0<i>The American Aviation Experience: A History<\/i>. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press. p.\u00a0355.\u00a0ISBN\u00a00-8093-2325-7.<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_561_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_561_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script><\/p>\n<p>After the war, he retired, disabled, in 1946 but continued to live in Southern California. 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