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...boys?' They all shouted 'The Strip Polka.' Well, I asked for it. The music started and I made it up as I went along. The boys kept shouting at the right places. When they yelled 'Take it off! Take it off!' I lifted my skirt the tiniest bit. I'm an amateur, you know, and it wouldn't do-it just wouldn't -to do more than that. But wasn't it wonderful fun! The soldiers nicknamed me 'Queenie.' " A few days after Queenie won the national championship...
...There are too many women whose thighs cannot stand to be silhouetted and overcaressed by the too straight skirt. My responsibility will be to remember the different problems of our different clients and try to solve them within the framework...
...recruits from 20 to 36 (with two years of high school) for enlisted women, from 20 to 50 (with a minimum of two years of college, two years' business experience) for officer candidates. Besides important military work, she can promise them a snappy uniform-forest green blouse and skirt, a snappy cap with a scarlet chin strap, a scarlet muffler for accent on the Marines' traditional color. Wives of Marines are barred. Marriage to a Marine after induction is also forbidden, on pain of being dropped from the Corps. But marriage to Army, Navy or Coast Guard...
When they got to the campus (they did call it a campus), he saw some girls in another uniformplaid shirts, too long, and blue jeans, too short. He said, knowing, "Oh, WAACS, huh?" and she said, "No, Smith girls." She was wearing a skirt, and there was one other couple and the girl was wearing a skirt, but all the other girls wore the uniform...
...sweater-and-skirt-jammed auditorium of Alumnae Hall went simply mad about Wellesley's Junior Show which made its solo appearance Friday evening. Burlesquing everything from "The New Yorker" and Knittin' for Britain to the WAVES and the 11:50 train, this haphazard musical may not stand up under critical scrutiny, but it more than served its purpose of entertainment...