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...Jobs, Old Glories. Sometimes Grandpappy goes photographing; 1,000 miles out to sea and back, without landing, is still a great feat, but he does it with only a perfunctory grunt upon reaching base. Mostly he carries people and supplies, just as he once carried a full load of medicines to earthquake victims in Chile. That was five years ago last month. Grandpappy's pilot then was burly Major Caleb V. Haynes, now a Brigadier General heading the First Bomber Command at Mitchel Field, New York, onetime boss of all of Chennault's bombers in China...
Suddenly a bayonet pressed against his collarbone. A huge hand gagged his terrified grunt. On the sleeve he could just make out a swastika. Thirty seconds later all hell began as bombs exploded and rifles and machine guns chattered throughout the woods. Two minutes later the firing stopped. The company began counting its losses: one lieutenant; one sentry; 13 other enlisted...
...Northwestern, we'll bet. And you can see them running blinker drill, and ordnance drill while we muster for statistics lab and industrial management. They're looking forward to commissioning day at Columbia and to mid-semester exams at Northwestern (and here we sing "Four More Months to Go" (grunt, grunt)...and for most of us that's only forgetting the fact that we should be singing "Twelve More Months...
Gaining two of their four victories by falls, the Andover grapplers pinned the Crimson matmen by a 16-12 score. Meaghan and Moody of the prep school grunt-and-groaners pinned their men to provide the margin of victory...
Sosman, who wrestled in the heavyweight slot, graduated at midyears. The Jayvee grunt-and-groaners will also see action tomorrow, when they journey to Andover to take on the prepsters...