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...eleven numbers of the Cydoner reflected the pent-up feelings of its sergeant editors.* Its masthead proclaimed that it had "no mission, no policy ... no tactical news of maneuvers and any news about anything else is guaranteed to be strictly unreliable." But the Cydoner chronicled the plaintive tale of Private Kountze, who stumbled on what he thought was a U.S.O. house. He wondered how the "senior hostess" had 15 flimsy-gowned daughters all approximately the same age. Not until the police raided did Private Kountze know...
...healthily lovesick young cousin Daphne, a pert, gold-digging actress who is engaged to Cousin Jimmy (Myron McCormick). The play's romance lies in Rhoda's unspoken love for Jimmy, the intensity of which she understands only after another young man's attentions have released her pent-up feelings...
...over what there was of a Pacific Allied Fleet until he was relieved last February in favor of the late Dutch Admiral K. W. F. M. Doorman. In two Satevepost articles innocently entitled What Our Navy Learned in the Pacific and Amphibious War Against Japan, Admiral Hart loosed his pent-up feelings about the Army in terms so thinly veiled that no soldier or sailor could miss his point...
...great military volcano of the Mediterranean got ready to erupt. From Port Said to Gibraltar, steam burst from a hundred vents, and the pent-up force of military, naval and air might rumbled like subterranean lava flows...
Freshmen with pent-up gripes against their courses, instructors, and examinations will be able to give vent to their feelings today in the poll for next year's Confidential Guide to Freshmen Courses. Ballots will be handed out in the Union at lunch and super today, and seathing comments will be welcomed...