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...band, returning to its post, halts, "Sounds Off" again, and, because this is Sunday, breaks into "Nearer My God to Thee" so that all and sundry may realize this is the Sabbath. The buglers sound "Retreat" and the sunset gun barks. Kaydets snicker as the cits jump at the report. The battalion come to attention and then to "Present Arms" as the National Anthem is played. Then the adjutant publishes the orders, officers and guidons go front and center and the Corps passes in review...

Author: By Cadet F. W. ebey, | Title: Some "Kaydets" Enjoy Dress Parade; Average Man Doesn't, Writes Pointer | 10/18/1930 | See Source »

...Export Steamship Corp. launch its first of four 8,700-ton vessels built with U. S. loans under the new Merchant Marine Act. A whistle tooted; Mrs. Hoover put down her roses, took a basketed bottle of spring water, cracked it smartly over the moving prow, exclaimed: "I christen thee Excalibur." Declared the first lady: "I got a real thrill when my hand touched the bow of that powerful vessel." Later in the week at Camp May Flather near Harrisonburg, Va. Mrs. Hoover broke an ivy rope, presented a 100-ft. rustic bridge across North river to the girl scouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Drought Relief | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

...this early operetta by the late Victor Herbert. The trifling story concerned the larks caused by the proximity of a monastery and a convent. In curious deference to modern religious scruples these institutions have now become a girls' school and a military barracks. The Herbert tunes ("I Love Thee, I Adore Thee," "Gaze on This Face So Noble") are still the best features of the entertainment, are nicely sung by Milton Aborn's revival company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Revivals | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

Then he said, "No, my darling, "Your words can never be, "For I soon will be sleeping "In Hell away from thee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder in Rhyme | 2/24/1930 | See Source »

...praise thee, O God, for the victory grand

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Birthday | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

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