Word: uniformities
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that the conflict between our last final and the senior class graduation has been decided in favor of the case system. As a result, our predecessors must receive their final ovation without our presence. As will be officially announced this week, we are off after a formation in traveling uniform at 1155, 23 May; with leave expiring 1945, 4 June...
...this is not all--we are effervescing with good news this morning. It is with no small pleasure that we predict an extra hundred eagles for our jeans when that above-mentioned, happy day arrives. While it's still too early to be exact, our uniform gratuities should arrive within the next two weeks, and definitely by the 23rd...
...came, he collected a gang of thugs, escaped to the hills, impartially harried Nazis and political opponents by slitting their ears and rubbing salt into the slits. A Greek who recently saw him describes Ares thus: "A swarthy face spanned by a handlebar mustache. ... He scorns rank, wears a uniform of which every piece is from a dead enemy. Around his fat waist he carries half a dozen knives. ... On his head he wears a tall black hat which makes him look like one of Napoleon's marshals...
...Army has announced that it needs 48,000 more men for overseas service. The Government already has the power to change the regulations and send all men in uniform overseas, but has not done so, out of deference to bitterly anti-conscriptionist Quebec. Many Canadians suspected that a last effort was being made to avoid compulsion for zombies...
Probably the only editor in uniform who has attacked his own Government again & again and got away with it is Captain Warwick M. J. Charlton, editor of the British Eighth Army News. Last week he had left Italy (where the Eighth is stalled) to serve under his old boss protector, General Sir Bernard Montgomery, now preparing to attack the Continent...