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...talk of having spent six weeks in the army and still be out of uniform to finish up at Harvard, but that's the situation of the 76 members of the Class of '42 who spent the first half of the summer at Fort Ethan Allen, near Burlington, Vermont, at R.O.T.C. camp...
...common feature of each course is the training period in the summer between the Junior and Senior years. In the Navy it consists of a cruise along the Atlantic sea-coast for from three to six weeks of camp at Fort Ethan Allan near Burlington, Vt. The Navy, in addition, offers optional cruises during every summer vacation...
...hosiery mill to close last week was Gotham Silk Hosiery Co.'s Courtland mill in Philadelphia. Its 600 employes would soon be lost in Philadelphia's defense boom. Quite different was the outlook in North Carolina, where 22,000 hosiery workers face unemployment within two weeks. In Burlington, N.C., for example, a shutdown would affect 6,000 workers, ultimately cut off almost all the town's income. Mill managers planned 1) to stretch silk operations with substitutes in welt and feet, and with a three-day week, 2) to pray for early arrival of fine rayon...
...Hoffman (R., Mich.) asked that "applause" (to his speech) be stricken from the Congressional Record "because there was none." Speaker Sam Rayburn suggested making such omissions permanent and universal. >> Eleanor Roosevelt offered to refund her half of a $1,000 fee (shared by her agent) for speaking at a Burlington, Vt. hospital benefit because the fee wiped out the benefit, but the sponsors declined. >> Franklin D. Roosevelt got a sore throat, cancelled plans to go to the Harvard Commencement this week...
Ronald E. Vanelli, Quincy, Mass,; Whiting Wicker, Burlington, Vt.; Joseph P. Willetts, Roslyn, L.I.N.Y,; Arthur T. Wood, Brookline, Mass,; and Charles B. Woodman, Cambridge, Mass...