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...number of entertainers and hostesses for the USO and army camps signed up and everything from "classical dancing" to "imitating" was given as specialites. Upperclassmen registering today and Monday will find the War Service Committee questionnaire in their registration envelopes...
...student volunteers to the settlement houses of Boston and Cambridge, the YMCA's and similar organizations. Boys' club leaders and athletic instructors will be in special demand during the hot months, and speakers will be needed to lecture on almost any subject to satisfy the increasing requests from the USO and Army and Navy camps...
Seeking relaxation from the war effort, we dropped in at the Stork Club the other night and found, to our painful surprise, that the USO had taken over Anyhow, the place was bedecked with flags of the United Nations, all 26 of them, and our civilian attire stuck out as lonely and unbecoming as tweeds at a wedding...
...Student Union. Completely reversing its stand of last June, the Union's membership lined up behind its executive committee in declaring that "the goal of all persons wishing to preserve democracy . . . must be the military defeat of Hitler." Plans were made to implement this resolution by work with the USO and and the ROTC, forums, a Dramatic Committee, and committee to approach other groups like the Liberal Union on the question of cooperation...
...Announced the streamlining of national private welfare groups (Y. M. C. A., Y. W. C. A., Jewish Welfare Board, Salvation Army, Travelers Aid, etc.) into the United Service Organization for National Defense. USO will supply the recreational, welfare and spiritual needs of soldiers, sailors, defense workers; will ask Congress soon for funds to set up 300 USO centers...