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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Something ought to be done about: 1) The absolute lack of social-life amongst the 171 of us. Some kind of a dance or clam-bake or lynching party should be organized. With men like Jock Brunner and Bill James straining at the leash only the inspiration is needed. Don Brown suggests that a formal dance would go well the weekend after Labor Day. I guess, maybe, he's right. 2) The singing and marching on the way to chow. The morale which made us almost conspicuous during our Midshipmen term has just about disintegrated. Perhaps the new songs which...

Author: By Ens. T. X. cronin, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 8/11/1944 | See Source »

...come to Harvard College. Harvard College is supposedly a center for the training of the social leaders of the future. It has been asked to provide a few social leaders for the present. Harvard has the material to do this, both amongst its civilian and service personnel. It is for Harvard to show whether it is willing to do this. Will all those interested please contact Max Petschek '47, of Adams House, or Miss Orr at Trinity House, East Meridian Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE TURNS TO HARVARD FOR BOY LEADERS | 2/1/1944 | See Source »

Among the new ASTP students now in amongst us is a group which had one of our corporals highly excited until we explained that they were NOT Canliary Ingenues...

Author: By S/sgt GEORGE Avakian, | Title: Specialists' Corner | 12/21/1943 | See Source »

...meantime he and his ground-minded chief, "Uncle Joe" Stilwell, have to fight amongst themselves-and with their Chinese friends-for every foot of air-cargo space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: When a Hawk Smiles | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...been trying to get it in here for some time now that Weilepp is a married guy now. Several weeks ago we had all the details jotted down, and then plumb forgot to write them up in the smooth log for publication, the scratch-paper memorandum coyly hiding amongst the stile smoker cigars, sawed-off pencils, signal cards, tooth branch, oranges--Lanka, shoe polish, clothes brush, collar devices, tobacco grains and ink bottle in the drawer. We apologize to Patricia Sanborn, the bride, and formerly of the Harvard library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCUTTLEBUTT | 11/23/1943 | See Source »

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