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...third river was the Sangro, in Italy. Johnston reports a hilltop debate with a priest about faith and heresy. Then, as in a nervous movie, he shifts the scene to a shattered village where hysterical Italians watched a British private thumping out Moonlight Becomes You on a piano in the smoking ruins. Near by, a Gurkha battalion had established its GHQ without bothering to check for snipers in the upper room. A British officer sent his aide to inspect the attic, and when the Gurkha returned, Johnston recorded this conversation...
...description of the Washington Irving tale, in which Rip whistles for his dog (which answers "Woof! Woof!"), watches the dwarfs play at ninepins, has a couple of drinks while the bassoons rollick, sleeps it off and then calls for his dog (no "Woof"); 4) The Albany Night Boat, mostly moonlight and summer, and a five-piece Dixieland band on deck; 5) New York, a one-minute explosion in which the percussionists and their public-service assistants beat, squeeze, crank, .crash and blow vigorously...
...Moonlight dips, resident chickens, and a general sense of pride in their fashionable address could not fail to establish a nostalgic band among the men of Holworthy. To celebrate the building's centennial in 1912, 1200 invitations were sent to residents past and present. After receptions in each of Holworthy's suites, a highly jovial crowd marched to a festive dinner at which Professor Kittredge was toastmaster, two original poems were presented, and a senior named R. C. Benchley '12 read a parody on the "apocryphal recollections of an old graduate...
Those appointed will distribute programs and direct visitors to their seats at the Baccalaureate Service on Sunday, at the Class Day exercises, Wednesday morning, and at the Band and Glee Club concert Wednesday night. They will also assist guests at Monday's formal dance and at the moonlight cruise on Tuesday...
...Tuesday, NROTC members will be commissioned units at 10:30 a.m. in Paine Hall and a moonlight eruis with dancing that evening...