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...Force Chief of Staff Nathan Farragut Twining officially approved a summer and tropical uniform: "silver-tan" cotton twill Bermuda-length shorts, long socks, short-sleeved shirts, belted bush jackets and pith helmets. The new uniform will not be available in a post exchange until this fall, will not be issued to recruits until next July, and will not be worn throughout the Air Force until 1959. For the time being, no one will be allowed to wear shorts off-base. Explained an Air Force officer, "We have to get used to looking at our knees, and that's going...
Three aspects of The Atom and the Public" constitute the program for the Graduate Forum tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Litauer Lounge. Graduate students in the varied fields twill focus their attention on this problem...
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...Swithin's Day, if thou dost rain, For forty days it will remain: St. Swithin's Day, if thou be fair, For forty days 'twill rain nae mair. Last week, 1,083 years after St. Swithin's death,* the ancient verse was quoted again. On many Americans rain had fallen on St. Swithin's Day (July 15) and most of the time since...
Wherever the U.S. troops marched, civilians blossomed in new clothes. Occupation had reduced the Filipinos to burlap-like abaca clothes, or old garments patched beyond recognition. Now green twill fatigue caps, G.I. undershirts and shorts were standard. Some Filipino girls sallied forth in new, white sarongs, made from Government-issue towels, on some of them the legend: CAMP HOOD...