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Commenting on the passing of the bill, Dean Buck said last night, "It will give to students the clear directive they have wanted since the war began and will pave the way for a new, more definite program for utilizing the colleges in the war effort...
...shirk this opportunity is to invite defeat. To seize upon it will be to pave the way to victory by showing all mankind that the United Nations can translate freedom into creative action and can plan now, by democratic means, for the free world of the future...
...A.E.F. now in Britain could bear little resemblance in organization and distribution of fighting units to the A.E.F. that will jump off when the second front is launched. The big emphasis now had to be on troops that pave the way for a drive: Quartermaster, Engineer and Signal Corps outfits, housekeeping units for the Air Forces. Some combat units were on hand. But the bulk of the A.E.F.'s striking power would come later...
...sports in camps and pleaded for open picture houses. The unions headed that off, refused to work on Sundays, refused the offer of the Army to furnish operators and ushers. The Australian press egged on the anti-Sabbatarians. Demanded the Sydney Daily Telegraph: "Are we assembling huge armies . . . to pave the way to heaven for wowsers...
Spain. One hint that Adolf Hitler might not demand that Spain pave a new road for his conquest lay in the fact that Spain had taken over Germany's interests in the U.S. and was reported preparing to send 200 consular officers across the Atlantic...