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...gone. Stop to fix up a flat, or to get the captain's hat, Motor trucks with pieces hooked on.* > The Army Engineers sing: The Captain says my rifle's rusty And I don't know but what he's right, If he'd inspect my pick and shovel, He'd always find them shining bright.* > The Air Corps now has an official song: Off we go into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun; Here they come zooming to meet our thunder, At 'em boys, give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Songs for Soldiers | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...diversion from the serious purpose of the gathering, the visitors will inspect the United States Naval Academy and will review the Midshipmen on dress parade. Later in the afternoon they are scheduled to watch the Adams Cup Regatta in which the favored Harvard crew will be challenged by the Navy and Pennsylvania eights. On the following day Johns Hopkins campus will be toured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI CLUBS WILL DISCUSS DEFENSE WORK | 5/15/1941 | See Source »

While an army band from Fort Devens plays accompanying marches, Harvard's ROTC will be striving to do its best in the annual government inspection on Wednesday afternoon, May 21. The commanding general of the First Corps Area will be on hand to inspect the batteries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Corps Area Commander Will Inspect ROTC on May 23 | 4/26/1941 | See Source »

...years ago the famed Natchez Pilgrimages began. There are 40-odd fine old homes in varied stages of repair and restoration within six miles of Natchez, and at the low point of the Depression, Southern homeowners discovered that visitors were still willing to pay a fee to inspect them. In no time the Pilgrimage was an institution. Each spring pretty girls in hoop skirts and pantalettes flounced over the pavements, rode about in carriages that quaintly messed up traffic. (By unwritten law, males who dressed up one year were let off the next.) For $2 a visitor could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSISSIPPI: Civil War in Natchez | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...Security Administrator Wayne Coy, Budget Director Harold Smith, Harry Hopkins. Before traintime he saw Secretary of War Stimson, talked with William Knudsen about appointments to the National Defense Mediation Board. Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones rode on the Florida-bound special with him. At Jacksonville the President paused to inspect the new $40,000,000 naval air training station. And out on the fishing grounds a seaplane shuttled back & forth, bearing messages from Washington and answers from the yacht. To onlookers who watched the Potomac sail, the swastika on the Arauca was a reminder of the force that, the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Rest | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

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