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...their uniforms a martial palette. Militiamen in grey & white from the "Old Seventh" Regiment; the jist Infantry in blue & white; the 102nd Engineers in scarlet; the 102nd Medical Unit in maroon; the "Old Sixty-Ninth" in blue with green facings; the "Washington Grays" in grey with flashing sabres. Cheerful CCC workers livened their olive drab uniforms with sprigs of hemlock in their caps. Their banner announced: "We Do Our Part For The NRA; We Work In The Woods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Not Since the Armistice. . . . | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

...Congress has given to the President to fight the recovery campaign?" As an aid to teachers in telling their pupils about them it presents "thumbnail sketches" of NRA, AAA, PWA, CCC. FCOT, FERA, TVA, RFC, FFCA, HOLC, with a map of Washington showing their locations. NRA. A code for teachers was submitted to NRA last month by the American Federation of Teachers. It was rejected on the ground that teachers are government employes. Nevertheless Commissioner Zook cautiously announced that the Office of Education is studying the "implications" of a code, with some recommendations to NRA in view. Meanwhile pedagogs were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Schools at the Turn | 9/18/1933 | See Source »

Singles--M. T. Hill ccC defeated Vaughn (C), 7-5, 6-4; R. L. Tower '31 defeated Miles (C), 6-3, 6-2; D. M. Frame '32 defeated Welter (C), 6-1, 6-0; A. W. Patterson '32 defeated Oppenheimer (C), 6-2, 6-2; J. M. Barnaby '33 defeated Cappage (C), 6-2, 6-4; W. C. Thompson '32 defeated Schoen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEK-END SPORTS | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...sunset; and also at Long Island in the evening. The evening of departure and arrival was the same. The three circumnavigators who went westward were back in six seconds. The three circumnavigators who went eastward were back in five seconds. They were three SSS's and three CCC's sent out by radio telegraph, racing around the World in relays. Really their time was poor-most of it being taken by the frail humans who relayed them on their way. The actual ether time for a signal to go around the World would be something less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Spectacular | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...given out that the freshmen of the University of Penn. have adopted a class yell in the words and figures that follow, to wit: "M - D - CCC - YC of P. - Rah-rah-rah', This is undeniably magnificent, but it lacks the sturdy simplicity of the war-whoop which was adopted by the gentlemen who preceeded us on this continent. - N. Y. Tribune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/9/1886 | See Source »

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