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Emigration was the only way out--Mervyn left for the States and worked in hospital maintenance before joining a bank, while Joyce got a job as a nurse in Britain, then in New York State. The couple met and married in Albany, N.Y., and finally settled in Springboro, Ohio, where Mervyn's banking career flourished. He worked his way up the ladder to become the president of KeyBank's Dayton office. Joyce worked at local hospitals and raised the children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Volunteer Army | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...like a big fashion show," says Dana Irvin, a senior at the Springboro, Ohio, High School. "You have to dress nice to fit in, and I guess there's a lot of pressure to remember when you last wore an outfit. If you can, it's best to wait three weeks before you wear an outfit to school again." This creates double trouble for Gina and Jeanine Vermillion, twin sisters who are starting their freshman year at suburban St. Louis' Selvidge Junior High School. "Each one coordinates her own outfit because everything's got to match," reports their mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: What The Kids Are Wearing | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

...Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, a Purple Heart and a serious foot wound. He said his home was in Erie, Pa. He wanted a job in Alaska. He got an offer. U.S. Army records later disclosed that his right name was Harvilick, his home address was actually Springboro, Pa., there was no record of overseas service or citations. And there were, of course, no live Japs on Kiska when the U.S. took over the Aleutian island last August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Heroes for Hire | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

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