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After having been missing for three months, Alfred R. Babcock, a Senior who disappeared from his room in Lowell House on January 18, has been located in Martinique, a French Island possession in the West Indies, where he has enlisted in the French army...
...Alston Blackwell '40, Babcock's roommate, said yesterday that the missing student had sent a telegram to an aunt in Summit, N. J., with the brief message, "Am in army until end of war." The message was sent from Fort de France, Martinique. Presumably Babcock had made his way there in order to enlist under French colors and obtain passage to France...
...known whether Babcock took out a passport prior to his mysterious departure from Harvard. Before leaving he handed in his resignation to University officials...
Married. Theodore Roosevelt III, 25, grandson of the late President; and Anne Babcock, 21, Louisville Junior Leaguer; in Louisville, Ky. Plentiful were Republican Roosevelts at the wedding: the bridegroom's father, Colonel Theodore, whose plane was forced down en route; Aunt Alice Roosevelt Longworth; the groom's brothers Cornelius and Quentin; Uncle Archibald. Absent: Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, T. R.'s widow, shaken but unhurt in a four-car collision in Queens, N. Y.; Uncle Kermit, a machine gun officer in the British Army...
Camping out while they worked, the amateur carpenters were helped only by James Babcock of the Maintenance Department, who acted in the capacities of guide, mentor, advisor, foreman and humorist...