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...Yale Daily News last week front-paged the following notice: "Anyone wishing to contribute toward a Christmas dinner for Constables Enright and Hogan and their families may do so by mailing contributions to Drawer 2502A, Yale Station. Enright and Hogan have figured in curtailing of disorderly activities of Communists connected with the University...
Once upon a time, last spring, a Freshman football player was faced with his weekly English A theme, as yet unborn after an evening at the movies. His gridiron experience, however, had given him resource in crises, and this particular resource he found in his desk drawer. It was an "A" theme in English A, submitted by his brother some years before. In its earliest known history it had been handed in by a long graduated cousin and had also received...
...disappointing a place as Widener, where only too often the desired book "will be back December 4." Many a time when a student will want to relax of an evening in the "Omnibus of Crime," that worthy work will be lying untouched in the darkness of some bureau drawer...
...Correspondent Barnes the Communist-primed pupils in No. 25 sharply criticized the New Haven scrapbook last week. They pointed to a crayon map on which they said the Ukraine had been incorrectly drawn-a charge hotly denied in New Haven next day by the drawer, Moppet Walter Matwych whose parents are Ukrainian. Leafing on through the scrapbook, the Moscow children pointed disapprovingly to a pasted-in-picture of Pilgrim Fathers giving Red Indians a turkey dinner on the first Thanksgiving Day. "Quite capitalistic!" they commented, "Quite bourgeois! Here the white colonists are fraternizing with the natives, but not long afterward...
...check for ?500. Charlie was a sensible lad and kept his shirt on through all the hullabaloo, but when he found himself in a theatre-box with Ida. winner of a newspaper beauty contest, he lost his head with his heart. Ida was out of the same social drawer as Charlie, but she had ambitions: she really believed she was well on the road to Hollywood. While she was still in the midst of her tinsel glory Charlie went home to visit a sick aunt...