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What is the Shellenbarger-Mitchel combination coming to--a warm friend ship? F. Rudy Trummer, Pine Island's only college man, has become a great buddy of the brother of the ex-president of the Indiana Kappa House. (Very involved). We wish Davie Staff and Bill Stark would get together on who broke Bill's now watch...

Author: By Pearson Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 4/17/1945 | See Source »

...Americans when their general decided not to defend the west beaches. Perhaps the Jap commander was so certain that we would land on the east or south that he put all his eggs in eastern or southern baskets. His pillboxes on the western beaches were jerry-built of scrub-pine logs, lightly covered with sand and coral. Only a few bursts were fired from his guns and mortars at the landing amphtracks, and none caused a casualty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: For Once, Men Could Laugh | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...drifts were deeper. Even on snowshoes, it was an arduous climb. But the three provost officers (military policemen) found what they wanted-a cabin, well up on Mt. McKay, overlooking Lake Superior, some 16 miles southwest of Fort William, Ont. The cabin, screened by a stand of pine and spruce, was obviously new, built of rough-hewn logs. Sergeant Ronald "Slim" Harrison approached cautiously, threw open the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: Deserter Hunt | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

Phil "How're yaw'll" Masquelette, roommate of "the Light," currently has the eagers for a Pine Manor miss, says Dame Rumor. Red Summers, authority on anything but women, claims to have been hitched early in his career, but Kewpie O'Donnell is telling a great untruth. Tunstall "Pal" Perry, uncoverer of much information, seeks any help that can be offered him by anyone. If you have any old information that you are about to dispose of, see "Pal"--he wants...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 2/6/1945 | See Source »

...cheer. Hundreds of fighting ships would have Christmas trees, flown west from Pearl Harbor. Admiral Nimitz would be visited by a Seabee Santa Claus. Soldiers slogging up Highway 65, near the Fifth Army's Italian front, would see a huge Merry Christmas sign, and a fog-shrouded Apennine pine decorated with 400 colored lights. G.I.s would have Christmas parties for children in France, England, Italy, Iceland, the Philippines; and each father could seek out children the same age as his own, and play at being home again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas, 1944 | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

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