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...Division of Youth Activities of the Office of Civilian Defense, Gilbert Harrison and Jane Seaver, Co-Directors, announced today through the Regional Information Office, OEM, 17 Court Street, Boston. Mr. Ward, now working out of the Washington Headquarters of OCD, is former editor of "Northwestern Daily" at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois...
...will work out with trainer Jimmy Cox in the Indoor Athletic Building during the next few weeks to keep from going too stale, but actual practice sessions will not begin until the afternoon of December 18 when the all-star team will get together for the first time in Evanston, Illinois...
...winners are Gaston E. Blom, of Tuckahoe, N.Y., A.B. Colgate University '41 (Edward S. Harkness National Scholarship); William F. Ketchum, of Evanston, Ill., A.B. Harvard '41 (Edward S. Harkness National Scholarship); and Frederick R. Gilmore, of Bloomsburg, Pa., A.B. Lehigh University '41 (Harvard Medical School National Scholarship...
Last week the U.S.'s biggest Drive-In cinemansion was thriving. Just west of Evanston in the richly populated suburban belt north of Chicago, this month-old bow to the U.S. citizen's affinity for all but living in his automobile was evidence of a now established evolution in U.S. entertainment...
Many a curiously bent tree growing in the Mississippi Valley and the Great Lakes region is no mere freak of nature. It is the handwork of long-dead Indians. In the July Scientific Monthly Geologist Raymond E. Janssen of Evanston, Ill. tells how he settled the puzzle of the crooked trees for which he could find no scientific explanation anywhere. He ran across a few historical references which indicated that "trees were sometimes bent by the Indians to mark trails through the forests." Several summers of study convinced Janssen that the deformed trees are surviving guideposts...