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Malta's present ruler is pious, beefy, frumpy Lieut. General Sir William George Shedden Dobbie, 63, whose troops call him "Old Dob Dob" and who does not drink, smoke or swear. He regards this war as another crusade against infidels, and he hates the Nazi nihilists for making him fight on Sundays. Any other day of the week he is glad to oblige. In 1918 he observed that, if anyone ever asked him what he did in World War I, he could say that he stopped it, for it was he, as a member of Field Marshal Sir Douglas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Tough Sponge | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

...University chess team will play M. I. T. in Fairfax 6 this evening at 7.15 o'clock. The following men will make up the University team: M. R. C. Stephenson 1G, E. W. Axe uC, R. Johnson 1L, C. deZaldo 1L, L. DoB, LeFevre '17, E. T. King '18, W. Prosser '18, R. G. Sloane '19, R. K. Kenna '17, F. M. Kernan '20 and A. R. Frey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Team Meets M. I. T. Tonight | 12/1/1916 | See Source »

...fehe, dob mir nidjta wiffen fonnen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHI BETA KAPPA ORATION. | 10/9/1874 | See Source »

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