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There is nothing to indicate that the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts is contemplating the quiz program method of teaching disbursing. But if such a step is ever considered the School now has a least the nucleus of an SOA "Quiz-Kid" gang. In one particular Junior class-and probably to a lesser extent in the other four-there is a group of officer who can ask the most ingenious questions. It sometimes looks as though they know the answers and are just trying in find out if the instructor does or not. He generally refuses to be baited...

Author: By J. D. Wilson, | Title: THE NAVY SUPPLY CORPS SCHOOL | 7/20/1943 | See Source »

Pretty, comical Lucille Ball, with her high pile of fiery hair, plays the movie queen who accepts an invitation to the Winsocki prom as a sound publicity stunt. This is immensely embarrassing to the kid (Tommy Dix), who never expected his invitation to be taken seriously, and to his girl friend (Virginia Weidler), who finds herself a wallflower while the cadet corps make Lucille the belle of a brawl. Before the end of it, she has been stripped to her slip by souvenir hunters and has ricocheted among as many closets as the heroines of French bedroom farce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 19, 1943 | 7/19/1943 | See Source »

...just curious about what's on the other side of the horizon." After his graduation from the University of Pennsylvania Dental School he went back home and, in 1909, with four friends and five pairs of dental forceps, sailed for Alaska in a 21-foot boat called The Kid. The Gold Rush was on and the boys did a fine business. Dr. Good has been back every summer but three (when he went to see what Europe was like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Alaska's Good | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...soldier in the Middle East drew a cartoon for the Stars & Stripes. We will tell you what the cartoon portrayed. John L. Lewis, in miner's dress, was throwing dirt with a coal shovel upon the freshly marked grave of some kid in North Africa. . . . God knows it expressed the attitude of the overwhelming majority of soldiers in this and any other theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strike Three | 6/28/1943 | See Source »

...Subject: one kid disconsolately shoving a baby carriage; other kids, jeering, dressed for baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: I Like To Please People | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

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