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...command "Press in review," given by Cadet Colonel James G. Hayes. Regimental Commander of the Army ROTC, the long times of field artillerymen. Quartermasters, Naval Reservists and Naval Supply units moved out of their positions. The band struck up the field artillery "Caisson Song" as the massed batteries paraded across the field toward the spectators, then wheeled to the left to pass before the reviewing stand. The 3000 onlookers stoop up in the stands to view the massed columns, with flag dipped and eyes right, pass before the reviewing stand

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Army and Navy Units Reviewed As Thousands Watch | 5/12/1942 | See Source »

...contemporary despair, and thus add philosophic depth to the poignant cry for lost riches in lyrics like "Prague." If, ultimately, it is in the more personal lyrics, such as "Dissertation on Whose Eyes" and "New York's Eve" that the poet seems to show the depest insight and finest command of his medium, his effort on contemporary affairs have a unique merit of their...

Author: By T. S. K., | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 5/12/1942 | See Source »

...conveyor belt may start moving soon. According to reports published last fall, and in the Daily News last week, Army fields in Greenland are or soon will be ready for use. The Army already has airfields in Iceland, where U.S. Major General Charles Hartwell Bonesteel has taken over the command of all troops from Britain's Major General Henry Osborne Curtis. Last week General Curtis received the Distinguished Service Medal, first U.S. decoration awarded to a Briton in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, SUPPLY: By Greenland's Icy Mountains | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

...General Giraud was rushed into the breach at Sedan when the notorious collapse of General André Georges Corap's Ninth Army command was already well under way. Typically, the last message heard from General Giraud before his capture was: "Headquarters surrounded by 100 tanks. Am destroying them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Great German Embarrassment | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

...approximately 3:15 o'clock the command "By massed batteries, fall in" will echo through the Yard as the major part of the combined participating units, including the Army and Navy ROTC battalions and the Signal Corps officers from Cruft Laboratory, form their ranks in preparation for the parade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ARMED FORCES PASS IN REVIEW TODAY | 5/11/1942 | See Source »

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