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Although there will be no formal graduation ceremonies, about 160 men are expected to get their degrees, including 33 Naval ROTC Seniors who start wearing ensign uniforms this morning...
...Everyone has really been very helpful," volunteered Ensign Schwerin. "Yes, especially across the dinner table," one of the more loquacious of the quartet retorted. "Is that all you can say for Radar-men?" I asked "What men?" came back the quick reply from a source which preferred--nay, insisted--upon remaining anonymous...
...right here and now," stated Ensign Olga Quadland in answer to my query, "that our social life is confined to meals at the College Coffee Shoppe." "Yes," chimed in Ensign Myers, "and as to how we feel about being the first and so far only WAVES in the school, frankly, we've not time to worry about it." At which point began a discussion of the course, its restrictive influence on the social life of a WAVE, and the chivalry of fellow students...
...thing can be said for all four girls: they are eager, intelligent and quick-witted young ladies, intent upon passing the course despite incidental distractions. Two of them, Ensigns Schwerin and Paulsen, are former "schoolm'arms.". Ensign Myers was a research physicist in civilian life. And Ensign Quadland is the girl who knows all about True Confessions, Love Stories and Wild West Tales, having edited several pulp magazines before donning the navy blue...
Last week Enrico Caruso's only daughter was married in Rockville, Md. to Ensign Michael Hunt Murray, U.S.N.R., of Garrison. N.Y. Enrico Caruso's dark-haired, 23-year-old Gloria (by his 1918 marriage to Dorothy Benjamin Caruso, then and now of Manhattan) shares at least one thing in common with the rest of her generation. She is too young to remember her father's voice-the voice which millions have never forgotten. She was less than a year old on that operatic night in Brooklyn when blood suddenly spurted in Enrico Caruso's throat...