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Besides bringing with it all those autumnal beauties characteristic of New England, October brought to the Radar School the vanguard of a feminine invasion in the persons of Ensigns Quadland, Myers, Paulsen and Schwerin, W-V(S) USNR, or for those unfamiliar with Navy symbols--WAVES...
...right here and now," stated Ensign Olga Quadland in answer to my query, "that our social life is confined to meals at the College Coffee Shoppe." "Yes," chimed in Ensign Myers, "and as to how we feel about being the first and so far only WAVES in the school, frankly, we've not time to worry about it." At which point began a discussion of the course, its restrictive influence on the social life of a WAVE, and the chivalry of fellow students...
...thing can be said for all four girls: they are eager, intelligent and quick-witted young ladies, intent upon passing the course despite incidental distractions. Two of them, Ensigns Schwerin and Paulsen, are former "schoolm'arms.". Ensign Myers was a research physicist in civilian life. And Ensign Quadland is the girl who knows all about True Confessions, Love Stories and Wild West Tales, having edited several pulp magazines before donning the navy blue...
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