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...same time as the engineering course plans were released, a new Marine retraining program was announced by Dr. Perkins. Open to 17-year olds in the last year of high school, the men will enlist in the Marines, go to any college of their choice, and receive there from four to six terms. After this period they will be assigned to active duty and go into Officers Training School...
...going to enlist...
...Enlist. The psychologists believe that reasons for man's enlisting his whole effort may be separated from the reasons he fights. Twelve reasons are offered for enlisting. Among them: mass suggestion, adventure, personal glory, natural combativeness, maintenance of selfesteem, "feeling of oneness with the nation and faith in the nation's leaders," faith in democracy, spirit of sacrifice...
Still left undefined is how C.E.D. proposes to cope with the two massive problems of the '30s: stimulation of private investment in the capital-goods industries; rigidity of prices and wages. Also left vague is how to enlist labor, which is not represented on C.E.D.'s board. But Paul Hoffman has started in the right direction: to get the goal of post-war employment out of the realm of Washington dreams down to hard-boiled business estimates...
Bebe Daniels, De Mille-made star of nearly 50 pictures, is now ill in her Bayswater house, where she and Lyon put up song writers, gag writers, secretaries, itinerant fellow-players, men on leave. Soon she and Oliver may commence a new weekly radio show which will enlist other American showfolk justly beloved of Britons : Frances Day, top-money musicomedy star who graduated from the Texas Guinan night club chorus; Ziegfeld Follies alumna Dorothy Dickson, Actress Claire (Gay Divorce) Luce, Greta Nissen, gargantuan Xylophonist Teddy Brown, and freckle-spattered dramatic Comedienne Constance Cummings...