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More than 800 Seniors will begin their war-shorn graduation exercises tomorrow evening as the College opens its 291st Commencement Week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Somber Commencement Week Ceremonies to Open Tomorrow | 6/5/1942 | See Source »

Hair-Conditioned. In Calgary, Alberta, Barber Nat Marbach had his garage insulated, with nearly a year's savings of his customers' shorn locks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 1, 1942 | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

...Panzer outfits have never yet met: self-propelled artillery that can get in the way of tanks, knock them out. Fully aware of the need, the Army is already deep in the design of such a piece, probably to be mounted on the chassis of a light tank, shorn of most of its armor to give it greater speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Test in the Field | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

...University. Since salaries are to remain intact, the ten per cent economics will have to come mainly in administrative expenses: heat, light, telephones, secretarial service, and other non-teaching activities; and in part from not filling vacancies caused by death or the draft. "Unessential" services will have to be shorn off. Senior Faculty members will have to curtail their writing and research in order to take over teaching duties of the younger men called upon for government service. It is a question whether the ten per cent cut will suffice: the estimate is based on the present draft legislation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TRIMS ITS SAILS | 2/19/1941 | See Source »

Ribs crushed, fabric ripped and afire, the airliner split in two, spilled three of its passengers into space, rocketed the others to the bottom of the bay. Across the water the De Havilland fluttered spinning to earth, shorn of its wing. In a final dive it smashed through the roof of a house, hurled its pilot, World War I Aviator Colin Abbot, into the street below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Impossible Accident | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

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