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...current problems is the married WAVES. Many would like to rejoin soldier and sailor husbands who have come back from overseas. It is a problem which is giving Miss Mac much concern. As she once said, "Women can be efficient and professional and still be women...
Having a Hell of a Time. In a Scollay Square grill in Boston, where a sailor can always find a dame, the frilly young redhead paused in her gadding about. She looked only 17, but she said she had an eight-year-old son. Her husband is overseas and she wants him back home more than anything in the world...
...tars boarded the tug,_ a keg of rum was close at hand. The tug crew, said the witnesses, was already so far in its cups that only two were fit for duty. The others were good-natured but persistent. They began to "molest" the SPARS. What the U.S. sailors did about it was not reported. But a civilian forcibly restrained a Canadian sailor from "molesting" a SPAR. At last the tug's skipper turned around and raced for shore...
Married. Stephanie Pell, 20, Paris-born daughter of U.S. diplomat Robert Thompson Pell (now in Paris as SHAEF assistant political officer); and one Roger Déchame, 23, a sailor in the French Navy, whom she met while christening the U.S.S. Ticonderoga, named for the historic Revolutionary fort on the Pell's upstate New York estate; in Manhattan's French Huguenot Church of Saint-Esprit...
...sessions with a psychiatrist, Agnes talked back to her mother for the first time. Soon she gained weight, began to have beaux. Mrs. Q stopped criticizing her, happily occupied herself with supervising the suitors, succeeded in breaking a succession of engagements until at last a nice, submissive young sailor, reminiscent of Mr. Q, appeared. Agnes married him. But she kept on living at home and, when last seen, showed every sign of developing into a domineering woman like her mother...