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Unless someone forgets the old Army axiom. "Keep Your Mouth Shut, etc., and Never Volunteer," the midshipman-officers school will not be represented in the SERVICE NEWS after this issue. This writer has apparently devoted a little more time to his scoopin' than he should have. In witness whereof, see Exhibit One, Disbursing Grades of 8, slant 2, slant 43. There must be someone else who can spare a few hours a week unscuttling things for our growing ensemble...
...young people have a great American thirst to improve themselves. They are the nouveaux riches of culture, fond of words like "whence," "whereof" and "elucidate." A beautiful word like "osculation" serves Bella the double purpose of showing both learning and gentility...
Today, 15 years later, Gaetano Salvemini is a member of the Harvard Faculty. His prophecies concerning the danger of totalitarianism have been brought home to an American public which once spoke in tolerant fashion of European Fascists. As a result, Dr. Salvemini has gained the reputation of knowing whereof he speaks...
Obviously, if there is reason to believe that school books contain subversive material, an investigation should be conducted under the auspices of an educational group, a group which knows whereof it investigates. But we question if there is anything seriously amiss with the texts. Before publication, the ideas contained therein have all been examined by competent authorities in the field concerned...
...Consulting Mining Engineer, West Coast Patriot Evans should know whereof he speaks. TIME merely reported 1) President Roosevelt's proposal, 2) East Coast Steelpatriots' understandable objections...