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Look Out, Jock. Sheean got to Paris just before the Nazis. He saw the confusion that centered around Helene de Portes, Premier Reynaud's mistress, whom Sheean believes to have been the shrewish organizer of defeat. In Britain, Sheean walked past the workmen stringing barbed vire around the Houses of Parliament. "So it's come to this, has it?" said Lady Diana Cooper, "in that curiously husky voice;" Inside Parliament Sheean heard history made by "a colorless voice." It was Clement Attlee reading the one-sentence law which declared that for the duration all persons and property were...
...around us, "but the bus conductor sat quietly totting up his receipts. The guard told a story: "There was a bloody monkey hanging by his bloody tail in the jungle . .. and along came a bloody air-raid warden. One monkey says to the other monkey, 'Look out, Jock, here's this bloody bastard comin' along to civilize...
Having braved the dangers of Solomon Island cannibals and Ball maidens, "Captain Jock" Low '45, back again at Harvard, will give an illustrated lecture in the Institute of Geographical Exploration tonight at 8 o'clock on his trip around the world in the schooner "Yankee." One of the members of Skipper Irving Johnson's crew, his nickname "Captain Jock" is a product of undergraduate days...
...lecture will consist largely of slides with a running commentary by "Captain Jock," who has promised to tell of some more of his more exciting experiences. The slides, in Kodachrome, run all the way from one of "Captain Jock" being carried to a cannibal's pot on a polo, to another of a very beautiful Balinese debutante, at which point the projector usually jams. "Captain Jock," who was briefly reached for comment last night, could only say that his South Sea Island trip was "very nice...
Included in the Institute of Geographical Exploration's series of illustrated lectures next month will be a talk, "Around the World on a Schooner" de livered by R. Jock Low '45, who was a member of the crew on the Schooner "Yankee" from...