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...mess sergeant has his own way of announcing filet de fily for chow. Horse blankets instead of table cloths...

Author: By S/sgt GEORGE Avaklan, | Title: Specialists' Corner | 10/12/1943 | See Source »

...that has changed--now, when the class is through, we all stand up automatically, hold our position for a respectful second, and are halfway down the stairs on our way to chow before our leader knows the class is over...

Author: By A. E. Carpenter jr., | Title: NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL | 10/5/1943 | See Source »

Ever hear the one about the absent minded professor? Well, this is almost as good. A. J. Gregory, who was trying awfully hard to function as the leader of the third platoon on the way to chow the other day, got his signals mixed as we approached the outskirts of Harvard Union. "Column left," commanded Mr. Gregory, who promptly did a very next column right and marched down Quincy Street all by himself. The Platoon, which was hungry, marched straight ahead toward the Union's main entrance. "Oh, pardon me," apologized Mr. Gregory, scurrying back to the head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 10/1/1943 | See Source »

That time comes each morning at 0658, when, after we come to attention, we wait patiently for Co. B to get on its way to chow. Then, about 0703, we get started ourselves. Arriving at Conant's Tavern, "where the elite meet to eat," we route step at about...

Author: By Ens. R. D. semple, | Title: THE HARVARD SCUTTLEBUTT | 9/17/1943 | See Source »

...field rations aboard ship. The ship chow may seem' bad, but you ain't seen nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - OPERATIONS: Advice to Warriors | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

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