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...students are to receive seamen's whites and blues as outlined in their first orders. Members of the NROTC Unit, which is to maintain its distinctive identity throughout the program, will receive, in addition to the dress blues now held, two khaki summer working uniforms, dress whites, and midshipman undress whites. Shoulder boards for the khakis and whites are not authorized at present, nor is the wearing of brown-or white shoes with any uniforms. Certain items for all hands, such as shoes, athletic equipment, and miscellaneous small stores, will round out the basic issue

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V-12 PRELIMINARIES END; ISSUE UNIFORMS TODAY | 7/6/1943 | See Source »

Scapegoats. In Rome, an announcer broadcast that the British had taken the Mediterranean isle of Linosa after fiercely defending goats fell asleep, had their throats cut by a limey midshipman who sneaked into their midst coated with a lotion that made him smell goaty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 5, 1943 | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

Looking ahead a few days, to those who were formerly "gainfully employed" among us, there is an income tax payment coming up on June 15th... the Midshipman Athletic program planned for us will shortly be roaring along... we're betting currently that (1) Jim Riley (as usual) will cuss up and down C entry next Monday when his wife (as usual) does not write to him over the weekend, and (2) we're equally certain that you will be able to find E. G. Davis any night at 2000 this week at the center table at the student club telling...

Author: By Alex Dwerkis, | Title: MIDSHIPMEN | 6/11/1943 | See Source »

...said one seasoned midshipman to us "a case is a case is a case...

Author: By Alem Dworkin, | Title: MIDSHIPMEN | 6/4/1943 | See Source »

...little work, but it's been a real pleasure for me. I hope it has served its simple purpose. Mebbe we'll be 'round to give out with some more "straight dope" next term. Anyhow, please don't forget it's your column, [(')] be your yearbook soon, and the Midshipman-Officers School is still your school. So, thanks for listenia', and let's hope [(')] be clear salting form here...

Author: By M. J. Reth, | Title: MIDSHIPMEN | 5/28/1943 | See Source »

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