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...Union, the men will receive certificates of course completion from Rear Admiral Wilson Brown, Jr., Commandant of the First Naval District, who is also the main speaker. Two radio singers, Conrad Thibeault and Vivean dela Cheza, will also be present to lead the singing of The Star Spangled Banner, and at 11 o'clock, 15 minutes of the ceremony will be broadcast over station WHDH...
Some people found it bad enough to be frightening. In New York City a committee called Citizens For Victory (most prominent officers: Poet Stephen Vincent Benét, Fiscal Expert Harry Scherman, Editor Walter Millis) wrote an advertisement this week under the glaring banner: WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH THIS COUNTRY? The ad went over the same barren, dreary ground as the daily headlines: Our own young boys are dying bravely for us; so are Russians, British, Chinese; but in Washington the spectacle of pork-barrel politics is as unblushing as ever. The ad denounced the farm bloc...
...York; he said Jim Mead was "scared" of the job, said that he would make a "terrible" governor. He charged that the draft-Mead move was a "piece of political fakery." Jim Mead, who never hurts feelings if he can help it, and sure of himself under the Roosevelt banner, cooed toothily: "Under no circumstances will I engage in a campaign of vituperation...
...Thaxted, England, whose crusty championship of Marxian socialism had made his modest Essex vicarage a center of political and ecclesiastical turmoil since his appointment in 1910. Known as "the Red vicar," Father Noel once flew a red flag from his steeple, during World War I hung the green banner of the Irish Sinn Fein party near his pulpit, refused to permit the British Union Jack in his church...
...short program of five numbers included the familiar Harvard medley and the Navy medley, the latter being particularly popular with the Naval School, and the program was concluded by the playing of the Star Spangled Banner. The band then marched off toward the Music Building again chanting one, two, three, four, to the great amusement of the Naval students...