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Native Land. In Balboa, C.Z., homesick Technical Sergeant David Green got his greatest wish granted through the mails-a handful of dirt from The Bronx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 2, 1943 | 8/2/1943 | See Source »

...athletes with names as foreign as some of the present-day battle sites would be the competitors." Thus mused hardy, red-haired Mary Hardwick, England's No. 1 woman tennist, now touring U.S. Army & Navy posts for the sole purpose of playing a few sets of tennis with homesick soldiers and sailors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tomorrow's Tennis | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

...Homesick, Eh? The Army's new women's auxiliary set an unmilitary precedent last week. It accepted the resignations of some of its enlisted WAACs (number not specified) who had signed up for the duration. Reason for resignation: the WAACs did not like barracks life or separation from husbands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Homesick, Eh? | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

Taking another nosedive in its rags-to-riches season, the Crimson basketball team, which gets very homesick away from the Indoor Athletic Building, dropped a 57 to 56 overtime decision to Tufts at Medford Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Nips Hot-and-Cold Cagers 57-56 As Hyde Scores 30 Points | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

...were wagging behind the drying clothes in interminable conversation. Even for a Frenchman the argot is difficult, if not impossible, to understand. But its rhythm and music are unforgettable and make you love it; and if you hear it in some distant corner of the world, it makes you homesick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Aux Armes, Citoyens! | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

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