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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Platoon Sergeant Charles Henry Smith, U.S.M.C., can go back to civilian life any time he wants. He has 232 points, three campaign ribbons with 17 Pacific battle stars and a chestful of decorations, including the Navy Cross. He also carries 39 pieces of shrapnel, a Jap bullet in his shoulder and another in his spine. But this week, as the Marine Corps celebrated its 170th birthday, indestructible, 27-year-old Sergeant Smith was glad to tell reporters that he was not going to be a civilian. He is a professional marine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MARINES: Professional | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

Stedman Noble '49, pianist, will perform tonight at 7 o'clock in the first of a series of short, informal Friday evening music recitals in the Smith Halls Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Recitals Announced | 11/9/1945 | See Source »

...Stanley Smith is still editor-in-chief of Spec, but he no longer has the unchecked power he enjoyed during the summer; for Edward Gold and Frederick Klecberg, both members of the last and "legitimate" Managing Board, are back on the staff as associate editor and managing editor, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Spectator Resolves Squabble; Gets In Jam, This Time With U. S. Navy | 11/9/1945 | See Source »

This irritated Captain Wellings; in fact, he considered it an attack on his person and he called editor Smith down for the article in no uncertain terms. For a while it looked as though Smith might be kicked off the paper, but Dean Nicholas McD. McKnight and others intervened and the cooler heads prevailed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Spectator Resolves Squabble; Gets In Jam, This Time With U. S. Navy | 11/9/1945 | See Source »

...compromise was reached, says a member of the Spec staff, by which Smith was appointed Navy censor of all "Sea Breeze" material. Wellings achieved his end: Navy material would be censored. Smith remained in command on Spectator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Spectator Resolves Squabble; Gets In Jam, This Time With U. S. Navy | 11/9/1945 | See Source »

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