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While the two thick-skinned waterfrosh took their refreshing dip, fellow yardling J. Glick Busby performed the service of holding their vestments. He reports that when they came for their clothes "there was a loud noise, and a rush, and then I wasn't holding the stuff any more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Brave Atlantic--But Swear "Never Again" | 2/6/1942 | See Source »

...bill passes Congress in that form, original calculations will have to be revised, draft officials will have to look more sharply at married men and men with dependents. Some Congressmen vowed they would fight to have the 19-year minimum restored. But whatever bill passes, conscription is going to dip deep down into the country's male population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Life Without Father? | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

Arriving by bus Saturday afternoon, the service men will be welcomed by Edward Ames '42, and Richard N. Hall '43, members of the Committee. That afternoon the athletic facilities of the University will be thrown open to those soldiers who care for a dip in the pool or a fast game of handball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMY INVADES ON SATURDAY | 11/27/1941 | See Source »

Hour exams and the early departure of those players who saw much action in the mud decimated the squad, and to fill up the team which Harlow used for signal practice, he had to dip down to the Jayvees for tackle material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INJURY FREE SQUAD PREPS FOR CADETS | 11/4/1941 | See Source »

...comfortable book will doubtless become a component part of almost every educated man's library. Not only for the specialist in American literature, but also for the general reader, this volume will fill a long-felt need. It is a book to keep on the table beside you--to dip in whenever you come across some obscure reference, name, character, or book in our literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 10/14/1941 | See Source »

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