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...India, Japan, Korea, Malaya, Siam, British Pacific Islands, French Pacific Islands, Guam, Java, The Netherlands Indies, Philippines, Samoa and Sumatra...
Finding the rigors of a Memorial Hall registration less hazardous than the shelling of Japs in their Guam entrenchments, Ellis Smith '46, an ex Marine, took just forty-five minutes to work his way through the mass of enrollment data Thursday, and thus was presented with a free subscription to the Crimson for the summer term...
Smith, who bore his laurels proudly but modestly, enlisted in the Marine Corps during his Freshman year in March 1943, and took part in the battle of Guam as a member of a Corps Artillery outfit. He was discharged as a corporal on April 7 of this year. The registration winner, a resident of Winthrop House and South Weymouth, and an Economics concentrator, is now also the possessor of Harvard badge of merit-a free copy of every Crimson to appear this summer...
Only three key points will be kept in full operating status: Hawaii, Guam and Saipan. To reinforce these, four other bases-Adak in the north, Midway in the Central Pacific, Leyte Samar and Subic Bay in the Philippines-will be maintained at reduced strength and capacity...
Hans George Hornbostel and Gertrude Costenoble took their marriage vows in Guam in 1913. The groom, 32, had spent ten years in the Army, was then a Marine top kick and in top condition. His bride had just shown her fitness by swimming half a mile from the house of her disapproving father to the wedding...