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Four months was a long time to be at sea ... in an ocean of S & A Manuals and Memos, Navy Regs and Travel Instructions. And the waves of examinations and publication changes made the passage a rough one at times. But lest we forget, those week-end leaves were mighty enjoyable ... and as we will no doubt learn, there are far worse ports-of-call than Boston and its environs...

Author: By John Collins, | Title: Senior Class | 4/2/1943 | See Source »

...boys in Holworthy-M claim "the best news of all comes from Purity Hall" . . . Platoon 8 wants to know where was Wallace all Week-end...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scuttlebutt-- | 3/26/1943 | See Source »

Saturday night it looked like all E men had the night air in their blood . . . The week-end found them at the Statler, the Commodore, the models' dance, the Copley Plaza, the movies, and even the Officers Club . . . Bill Askew stayed home with his code set . . . for a while . . .By nightfall the boys on watch were talking to themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scuttlebutt-- | 3/26/1943 | See Source »

...history of this sad tale is, briefly: The men of Company 1, having purchased only one pair of pants with their uniform, put on that one pair to go on liberty the week-end before they heard they had been selected to come to Harvard. The turned in their undress bell- bottoms the first of that following week and remained clad in their sole pair of dress trousers. The still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 2/26/1943 | See Source »

...short period of training which ends on March 4th for this group of men, they are allowed no holidays. Their month session is never broken with week-end in the country or a trip to the museum, but continues on the regular gruelling schedule. Wednesday afternoon is the only free-time alloted, and the men don't get off then until 4:05 o'clock in the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAPLAINS TRAIN LONG AND HARD FOR DIFFICULT TASK | 2/19/1943 | See Source »

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