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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Marine women come from many places and occupations. Tall, dark-haired 2nd Lieut. Jane Greenough, who is now an aerial photo interpretation officer at nearby Cherry Point, is a graduate of Vassar and was working in the Portland (Ore.) Art Museum when she joined the Corps. Private Edna Thomas, now an aerial gunnery instructor, was an elementary schoolteacher in Savonburg, Kans. 1st Lieut. Virginia O'Meara, who wears her greying hair upswept, was an assistant scriptwriter in Hollywood before she started her own insurance business in Bayside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Birthda | 2/14/1944 | See Source »

...Jayvees are acknowledged favorites in the game, since in the vacation tournament among the prep schools, Andover did not place very high, Choato took first place, with Noble and Greenough pulling down second, while the Jayvees have already whaled a strong St. Mark's outfit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JV Pucksters Tangle With Andover Tonight | 1/13/1943 | See Source »

...issue of Sept. 28, you speak of "Boston's snooty Noble and Greenough private day school." My son went to Noble's for several years as did dozens of my friends and my friends' sons; you insult anyone who attended this fine institution by referring to it as "snooty." Anybody who knows anything at all about the school knows that is exactly the contrary, and I am sure that any Noble and Greenough alumnus or friend will boil with indignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1942 | 10/19/1942 | See Source »

...Saltonstall, Putnam is descended from the Lowells on both his father's and his mother's sides. Putnam has six children; Saltonstall, five. Like his longtime acquaintance the Governor, Springfield's mayor is a product of Back Bay boyhood, Boston's snooty Noble and Greenough private day school, of Harvard (where Saltonstall starred as an athlete, Putnam as a magna cum laude) and of Harvard's best social clubs (Hasty Pudding and Fly for Putnam, Hasty Pudding and Porcellian for Saltonstall). Putnam served as ensign and lieutenant (j.g.) in the U.S. Navy during World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Blue Bloods v. Blue | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

Every time the Elis turned around, there stood the towering Noble and Greenough product, chalking up another five points for the home team. First he scaled the discus a neat 137 feet for his first win of the afternoon...

Author: By Dan H. Fenn jr., | Title: YARDLING TRACK TEAM THRASHES YALE 89-46 | 5/15/1942 | See Source »

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