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Along the station platform, the eight Strasbourg malgré-nous shuffled forlornly, dressed in patched pants of dark Soviet cloth and carrying light wooden boxes and flimsy suitcases. Among them was Oscar Baehr, a husky, 25-year-old, tawny-haired farm boy. As he was driven to the village where his parents have a prosperous farm, he recalled the great Wehrmacht retreat from Russia in 1944 (when he was only 18), then the Soviet P.W. camp at Grozny in the Caucasus, next Siberia, and finally Kiev, where month after month he cracked rocks with other P.W.s and some Ukrainian women...
...Oscar Baehr for the moment was a village celebrity, but leadenly unthrilled. Seven of his best years were gone, in spite of himself...
Without consulting the membership, the officers created a new position for Dr. Hamilton, signed a five-year contract raising his annual salary from $6,000 to $12,000. But Comitia Member George Baehr of Mt. Sinai Hospital, balking at this $60,000 pledge, let the cat out of the bag. (Most Manhattan doctors seldom see $12,000 a year...
...yard relay race: Won by M. I. T. (Scranton, Gay, Untersee and Foster); second, Harvard (Leonard, Rogers, Shreve and Jackson); third C. C. N. Y. (Wade, Hodes, Baehr and Karsten). Time...
...yard swim (individual times count): First heat won by William C. Foster M. I. T., 26s.; second, Ernest Baehr, C. C N. Y., 28 4-5s.; third, C. Upton Shreve Harvard, 29 3-5s. Second heat won by Charles Scranton, M. I. T., 26 3-5s.; second, Robert C. Jackson, Harvard, 28 3-5s.; third, Samuel Schenberg...