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...Boston, the Massachusetts state board of censors met Will Shakespeare at the pier. They hacked such words as b-wdyh~s-and wh-r-from the cinema version of his Henry V, missed some saltier though subtler sallies. But the cuts were only for Sundays and children's matinees. Week nights, Bostonians could hear the worst...
Ever since V-J day, U.S. and Canadian snowspots have been preparing for their biggest winter yet. At Stowe, Vt., over 100 miles of ski runs were bulldozed into shape. At Placid, famed Skimeister Hannes Schneider designed for Wh iteface a facelifting calculated to make it a ski heaven for tyro or expert. It was the same story at other ski centers-at Mont Tremblant in the Laurentians, Mt. Hood in Oregon, Mt. Baker in Washington, Alta in Utah...
Those of the Harvard Unit who are sent to Jacksonville, Florida, for advanced training will come under the supervision of Lieutenant Commander Roger W. Cutler '11, wh odestroyed a German submarine by dropping a bomb from his patrol plane on it in July, 1918. At Jacksonville they will also be kept der Gene Tunney and Lieutenant Comphysically fit by Lieutenant Commanmander Edward W. Mahan '16, who was fullback on the Crimson varsity...
...most vigorous in C.I.O.'s prolific family, the electrical union had grown like a beanshoot under the smart leadership of young, tense James B. Carey, who is also secretary of C.I.O. and very close to C.I.O.'s ailing President Murray (wh hates Communism with a pungent, Catholic fervor). The electrical union was held up as an example to other, duller unions. Only one thing marred the picture. It was infested with Reds...
...story cited rumors that Count Luckner, famed sea raider of World War I, was raiding again in the Pacific, not in his yacht Seeteufel ("Sea Devil") but in a 7,100-ton armed merchantman. Now 56-according to Wer Ist's, the German Who's Wh -the Count likes to tell people he is 72, then show he is still in the prime by tearing telephone books...