Word: visors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Good to Hear Department: Good ol' Seth Grey is back to stay, Midshipman visor cap and all. We hope he gets a break on Judgment Day, because he's been through a lot more than any of us, and has taken it like an officer. Also, Warren Had's pop is better, and that flying trip to Pennsylvania wasn't necessary after all. We're glad to see that Wes Songer refuses to pick up pennies with his crutches. Try him with a half dollar some time. Who ever said swimming was a safe sport...
...very much ravelled at the moment. Should we buy anchor shoulder boards for our summer uniforms, and sell them to the next class? What hats can we wear with whites as Midshipmen? Can we wear whites as Midshipmen? For graduation, though, you'd better have an officer's visor cap, white cover, insignia, et al, and white shoes. Black shoes are required with khakis on and off the station. Tune in next week for answers...
Company 1 Midshipmen who came from Northwestern can be distinguished from their brothers of Company 2 by several articles of uniform. Their visor caps and raincoats are quite a contrast to the "Oversea's" caps and bridge coats of the men from Columbia. But the really distinctive feature of their uniform is that, for the most part, they have only one pair of trousers...
...lion will conquer the old one upon the field in a single combat. He will pierce his eye in a golden cage, who will then die a dreadful death." This meant nothing until Henry II died after a joust with the Count of Montgomery. A lance penetrated his golden visor, pierced his eye. That established Nostradamus as a prophet...