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...Coast Guard but was rejected for a minor eye defect. As he was leaving the recruiting station, he met a Commander in the Navy who took a real interest in his troubles. A short discussion followed and the Commander secured permission for him to ship on the City of Flint, a ship already famous from a brush with the Nazis. At present Ernie is remaining at work and expects to be called with in the next few days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ernest Vaillencourt, "Crimson" Linotypist, Continues Varied Career, Enlists in U.S. Navy | 1/8/1942 | See Source »

...Flint, former Noble and Greenough hurdler, and Ted Sparrow, star Tufts freshmen who went to Browne and Nichols, renewed their prep school rivalry in the 35-yard high hurdles. The boys were neck until sparrow fell on the second hurdle, and Flint went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK TEAMS BEAT JUMBOS | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

William S. Hart, flint-faced hero of the silent Westerns, gave an interview in Man hattan, observed: "It would be ill-becoming of me to say anything against the talkies. But it's my honest opinion that the old, silent pictures were superior." Buster Keaton was arrested for drunkenness, pleaded with the judge that he had asked cops to take care of him, therefore knew he needed aid, therefore was not drunk. Unconvinced, the judge fined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Beauty, Health, Style | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

...quartet of Davis, Flint, Robbins, and Foisie covered the course in 7:59.3 minutes. The former mark, which was made by Kirkland House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Win House Track Meet | 10/23/1941 | See Source »

Harvard Business School scholarships to Louis G. Bongiorni 1 G.B., of Ivoryton, Conn.; Robert J. Flint 1G.B., of Sioux City, S. Dak.; William T. Hardy 1G.B., dlof Redlands Calif.; Edward A. Herberich 1G.B., of Everett, Ohio; Ward F. Junkermier 1G.B., of Great Falls, Mont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 17 Graduate Students Win Scholarship Aid | 10/17/1941 | See Source »

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