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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...woods, cluttered with heavy undergrowth and roofed with tall loblolly pines, moved a group headed by a lieutenant and a brace of ensigns wearing unseamanlike woodsman's boots and hunting knives. The newest course in the Navy's crowded curriculum for aviation cadets was about to begin: lessons in woodcraft for the young future flyers who might someday find themselves afoot and alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Navy in the Trees | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

Whether the Negro pilot-training experiment is proved or not, it is going to continue. Negro cadets will begin medium-bomber training next month in classes with white cadets. But their squadron, to be activated on July 1, 1944, will be all-Negro, the first in the Air Forces. This squadron, too, is an experiment, and will be one until a question as old as U.S. independence is answered: Is the Negro as good a soldier as the white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Experiment Proved? | 9/20/1943 | See Source »

...Before I begin talking about the "big show" on Saturday, September 25, I want to first say a few words about an incident which occurred in one of the classrooms the other day. It seems that a certain professor who is noted fro his natty attire was in the midst of a lecture when an uninvited guest strolled in in the person of a mangy looking...

Author: By Yaoman Brill, | Title: ARMY ELECTRONICS TRAINING CENTER and NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (RADAR) | 9/17/1943 | See Source »

...really big news of the week concerning the Radar School. On Saturday, September 25, the third Radar Party will be held in Memorial Hall, Dancing will begin at 1900 and will end at midnight. Refreshments will be served as usual, and of course, the invitation to attend is extended to those Harvard alumni now at M.I.T...

Author: By Yaoman Brill, | Title: ARMY ELECTRONICS TRAINING CENTER and NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (RADAR) | 9/17/1943 | See Source »

...major event of the evening will be a real, honest to-goodness radio broadcast from Standers Theatre. This broadcast, which will begin at 2000 will present an Army Navy Revue composed of home talent and will last an hour, after which dancing will be resumed...

Author: By Yaoman Brill, | Title: ARMY ELECTRONICS TRAINING CENTER and NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL (RADAR) | 9/17/1943 | See Source »

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