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...Drawers couldn't find anything in his specimens as to how to do six different things at the same time. The C. O.ordered pay day the next day for the crew, officers, and an attached coast guard cutter ... An armed guard crew was picked up floating into port with partial pay cards .. After their latest Ready, Aim, Fire, Abandon Ship episode ... He started spreading his specimens in the gangways and tacking them on the bulkheads ... Ensign Drawers began to tighten up ... He had to pull through ... After all he had to make the next American Legion if he wanted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 5/28/1943 | See Source »

...view of the narrow margin (four votes) by which the House had previously rejected the plan, of the plan's overwhelming popular support and of the universal agreement on the urgent need of a withholding tax, the Ruml plan seemed sure of victory-perhaps total, certainly partial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory for Marshal Ruml | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

Perhaps the most convincing flaw in the fantasy of the Chicago style's existence today, is the wide discrepancy in the styles of the Chicagoans. Contrast, for example, Pee-wee Russell and Mezz Mesirow, who is in partial retirement from his music, the "dirty" clarinet and the pure, reminiscent of New Orleans...

Author: By L. R., | Title: SWING | 4/28/1943 | See Source »

...mark time for a year or two, and that it can then be disposed of by the immediate transportation of the forces-the relatively few additional forces-needed to "punish the greedy, cruel empire of Japan." He has carefully prepared the mind of the British public for a partial demobilization at the prior point of Hitler's defeat; and the manner in which he has dwelt on this prospect suggests that in his mind the rest will be comparatively easy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 19, 1943 | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

...large courses. Not even Harvard could afford or find the professors necessary for such individual instruction, and where instructors are of the calibre of the average Harvard section man, conferences per se can never succeed. A greater emphasis on the importance and quality of section work is only a partial answer; a better one is to make the lecture system a real presentation of ideas and not a mere reiteration of fact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CATHARSIS AT CAMBRIDGE | 3/24/1943 | See Source »

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