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Relatives of Gardiner presented diverse explanations yesterday for his disappearance. One possibility still given credence was amnesia. His father noted his anxiety to row with the Varsity crew this spring, and thought that perhaps Sylvester resented the hastening of his graduation on GI credits which would make him ineligible to take his old position at stroke...
Scholarship openings in this country for foreign students, and in other lands for American men and women, as well as possibilities of summer work overseas and explanations of the GI Bill of Rights provisions in foreign schools will be published on two sides of a normal newsprint page...
Alfred B. Parkhurst, sentenced last month to two years in the Federal Prison at Chilicothe, Ohio, for stealing $3000 worth of GI subsistence checks, paid the pound of flesh demanded by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Middlesex Court yesterday morning, to the weight of two and a half to four years for 13 counts of larceny...
From the very day that the Marines piled out of their transports into Tsingtao and heard their first "Ding hoa!" from the same irrepressible urchins that dogged GI footsteps all over Cathay, the reactionaries and a good proportion of the men themselves thought that they would never leave until the Communists were put down. The general opinion was that they were there to help the Kuomintang, not to "repatriate prisoners" as headquarters was claiming. With the comfortable feeling that whatever happened, good old Uncle Sam would never let them down, the reactionaries could be just as tough in dealing with...
...domination that the forty million dollars which the Office of Education annually devotes to underwriting the States' efforts in elementary education. The whole history of Federal aid to higher education, from land grants to the NYA, and more recently the annual two and a half billions expended under the GI Bill, has so far not revealed a single incident of dictation from the Potomac. Political interference with academic freedom has invariably been a curse of the very States whose autonomy Dr. Snavely so vigorously defends. The most outrageous scandals of the past decade have occurred in the State Universities...