Word: withdrawal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Enlisted Reserve Corps, V-1 and V-7 may get active duty quite quickly by leaving college, whether they take a leave of absence or withdraw. The War Service Information Bureau must notify the Commandant concerned in each of these categories of the individual's departure from college. Orders to report for duty may be expected in about ten days...
...Students withdrawing from College must file a petition with the Administrative Board either for a leave of absence or for permission to withdraw, University Hall recently announced. The petition should contain a statement of the reason for withdrawal and must be accompanied, if the student is a minor, by a written statement from a parent signifying his approval...
...handed in to retiring president Thomas Matters '43 at Lowell D-11. Since the date of a man's leaving College was considered in the nominations, any students already nominated who are sure they will not return for the spring semester should also get in touch with Matters to withdraw their names...
...Russian drives the Germans admitted that they had to "shorten their lines." They said that the Russians had opened some gaps; they failed to claim that all the holes had been closed. But nowhere did the Germans attempt strategic retreats, or show the slightest sign that they intended to withdraw to safer winter lines. Wherever Axis troops lost a position, they gave it up only when they were killed, wounded or captured. The Axis forces had to depend more & more upon air transport, but they still had alternate lines of supply to all the armies-and would have them until...
...colonel led the attack, firing a Bren gun. But they finally had to give it up. Those who were left marched back through Tébourba. They wanted to hold there, but the colonel ordered them to withdraw to the main British lines. To remain meant certain annihilation. They obeyed and under the cover of night retired. The colonel was missing. When last seen, he was limping away into the darkness...