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...even fazed by the Valentine party Sunday, they are already planning get-togethers for St. Patrick's Day and several other far-away occasions. At the St. Patrick's Day party the Navy will show the club a series of semi-confidential films on early war developments, which were shown to their husbands a few weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over 300 Navy Wives Form Club for Entertainment, Work | 2/19/1943 | See Source »

...time," Vag thought. He felt the cigarette cling to his dry lips as he shuffled over to the fireplace. The bricks were cold and black. Vag shivered as he remembered all the week-hour bull sessions its fires had warned, and the way they used to talk about a far-away war with a bottle of scotch on the floor between them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

Teddy White's expense account from Ceylon to Chungking passed across my desk for an okay this week. It gave me such a sharp new insight into what a correspondent's life in far-away places is really like these days that I thought you might also be interested in some of the entries. (A rupee is about 30 cents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 21, 1942 | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

...Nazis. The protest meeting called by fellow undergraduates was broken up by German soldiers. One hundred and sixty students were shot in reprisal, and the universities of Czechoslovakia were closed. To the peoples of a world still at peace it was merely an unfortunate incident in a far-away land, but to the Czechs it was the end of freedom, the extinction of the hope which lies in the growth of an educated and enlightened generation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: International Students Day | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...News Board offers the chance to get on the ground floor of Harvard's many departments. Students from far-away and strange lands, professors and experts on current events or unusual topics, burlesque queens, orchestra leaders, and many more interesting people are some of the favorite subjects of inquiring new reporters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '45 Can Try Out For Any One Of Four Crimson Boards, Down Beer Tonight | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

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