Word: roughly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...west coast of the Americas, he immediately struck out for Marine Base, Quantico. Va., where he was in charge of a squad of Peruvian soldiers working at the airfield there. After eight months in the South, he was ordered to NSCS, where he is now sweating it out over rough rolls, smooth rolls, and TPA's with the rest of us. Not a pilot, he specializes in aviation supply...
They gathered in London weeks ago, there attended lectures which deglamorized life in Canada. They learned, for example, that ranch life can be and often is woefully drab. They had a rough voyage -some of them in ships that brought German survivors of the Scharnhorst sinking. The Dominion Government paid the fares. At East Coast ports the Red Cross gave advice, emergency money, layettes for newborn babies. Now the 200 English, Scottish and Irish brides and fiancées of Canadian soldiers have scattered across the Dominion to new homes...
They're faced with a tremendous task, both financial and editorial, but the respective staffs of the junior and senior class books, "The Rough Roll" in each instance, seem to thrive on the extra work. Co-editing the junior book, which will make its appearance some time in May, are Midn. H. M. Anderson and Ens. E. K. Houser. Anderson was in journalism at Ohio Wesleyan University, while Houser had his training at Carleton College. Ens. Jack Morrill, also a Carleton graduate, handles the financial problems as business manager...
...more immediate interest, because of its imminent publication date, is "The Rough Roll" of the senior class. According to Editor J. E. Jackson, it will appear "shortly before March 20th." Jackson is an old hand at editing class books, having been responsible for the annual at Ohio Wesleyan University when he was an undergraduate. He has also had several years' experience with a commercial book manufacturer in Tennessee...
...Ambrose is the able faculty director of both the junior and senior "Rough Rolls...