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...Sandy" Patch exacted terrible losses from the enemy, in his four-week pursuit up the Rhone and Doubs to the Belfort Gap, where he made junction with the U.S. Third Army. The Germans lost an estimated 60,000 in western France who never had a chance to fight...
...swing the State in a Presidential election. But the Governor would be reluctant to give up his job-even to campaign for the Presidency-if it meant turning over the State to the New Deal through a Democratic Lieutenant Governor. Last week the two candidates stepped gingerly into a four-week campaign...
Chaplains will play lawyer on Saturday morning at the Law School when officers in training at the Army Chaplain School take part in a moot court simulating actual court-martial procedure. Part of the four-week course for ministers at the Germanic Museum deals with military justice, and this trial will climax five hours of army law training...
...North American continent, [and] the Mackenzie, 300 miles from its delta, is only 300 miles from the head of navigation of the Yukon." Stern-wheelers have long traveled both rivers, which (claims Stefansson) winter freezes into ice-paved roads for sledge-pulling tractors. During a three or four-week freeze-up in autumn and the breakup in the spring, the rivers are of course impassable to both ships and tractors. Stefansson adds: "A generation that tends to think lazily in terms of railroads, ships and trucks has almost forgotten the value of river highways...
Because wartime emphasis is on technical subjects, officers of the Crimson Network are expecting a large number of control-men-to-be to show up at 31 Holyoke Street this evening at 7:30 o'clock, when the College station starts its special four-week summer troyout period...