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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...person who has served in the military or naval service of the so-called Confederate States during the late rebellion shall be appointed a cadet (at the U. S. Military Academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 1,006 Anachronisms | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

General Summerall, his soldier's pride hurt to the quick, was adamant to all civilian pleas. Not until the Citadel cadet corps, as soldier to soldier, appealed to him did he relent and withdraw his resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Insulted General | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...executive committee, composed of Elwell, G. W. Movius '32, and L. S. Willard '32 is extending invitations for the ball to all members of the University. Appointment of the two head ushers A. H. Parker, Jr. '32 and W. L. Thompson '32 was also announced. Parker and Thompson are cadet commanders of the Naval and Military units of the College respectively. They will select the ushers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MILITARY BALL WILL BE HELD AT COPLEY-PLAZA | 2/16/1932 | See Source »

Donna Juanita, like Boccaccio, is the sort of operetta people enjoyed 50 years ago. It has a cluttered plot in which a French cadet (Jeritza) disguises himself as a woman, foils the British enemy and emerges a lieutenant. There are the usual marches, waltz tunes, love duets and. as in the remodeled Boccaccio, asides in colloquial English. Boccaccio was good for eight performances because the production was brisk, because earnest German singers looked funny cavorting about the stage, because light opera becomes the Viennese Jeritza. Donna Juanita should prosper briefly for the same reasons. The production is even faster, more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Donna Juanita | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...Moses, as a very young cadet at the Virginia Military Institute, had fought against the established order. In the Battle of New Market he had borne arms, a rifle rather taller than himself, against the flag that both North and South revere today. He had seen his young comrades die around him with the fine fearlessness of youth and with equal gallantry he would have died himself for the cause in which he believed. Today his masterpiece "Virginia Mourning Her Dead" broods over the "Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 23, 1931 | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

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