Word: obtained
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Into Los Angeles' Federal Building to obtain her first papers for U. S. citizenship, like a mouse crept Greta Lovisa Garbo...
Most obvious of all is the inadequate provision made for conscript voting. The trainee may vote by absentee ballot if his state allows or he may obtain a one day leave. This is hardly sufficient for most men to reach their homes and return, and it would also involve a great expense. Furthermore, future registration will certainly be curtailed by these rules. In this time when every decision taken will have so profound an effect on our future, an untold number of men are deprived of one of their most sacred liberties and duties because they are "learning to preserve...
Polling of the Law School will occur today, and the Dudley Commuters are to be repelled because of incomplete returns. Postcards have been sent to the faculty in order to obtain their votes, which should make make it several days before the results are final...
Under the present arrangement, all the major studios obtain their extras through Central Casting Corporation, a nonprofit, cooperative employment agency run by the Association of Motion Picture Producers. There almost 10,000 extras are registered, known by their age, sex, length of beard, type of wardrobe. When David Selznick needs a few thousand Confederate soldiers, his casting department sends an order to Central by teletype. It is given to one of the six casters who sit in a large noisy room listening to the names of the extras broadcast over a loudspeaker as they call in for work...
...French Talking Committee will present "Katia" Thursday at the Institute of Geographical Exploration, 2, Divinity Avenue. There will be four showings, at 1.45, 4:15, 6:45, and 9 o'clock. Undergraduates of Radcliffe may obtain tickets free...