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...more personal matters: drafting fathers and drafting farmers, about ration points, coupons, regulations. Now they wondered why the Americans were not moving faster in Tunisia; once they had known very well the U.S. had, in effect, no Army at all, and Tunisia was a far-off name on an unknown map. The people had even got used to the scrappy little casualty lists...
Beveridge Plan. ". . . We must beware of attempts to overpersuade or even coerce His Majesty's Government to bind themselves or their unknown successors in conditions which no one can foresee. . . . [But] the time is now ripe for another great advance. . . . You must rank me and my colleagues as strong partisans of national compulsory insurance for all classes, for all purposes from the cradle to the grave...
...lucky winner was then faced with the problem of getting a date with an unknown girl, without telling about the program. A fast line, for the time was limited, brought a date and two passes for the caller...
Cornell, which didn't participate in the Ivy League and is therefore a bit of an unknown quantity, heads the entry list with 12 individuals. Navy and Princeton have each entered...
Deep down in the basement of Widener, unknown to most undergraduates, is stowed away the Photostat Department of the Harvard College Library, which fills orders ranging from one page reproductions to the copying of entire books...