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When he enlisted in the Army last October, dark-browed Edgar A. Owens of Brooklyn did not disclose any of the more significant facts about himself: at 21 he had been arrested five times for automobile theft, had served two terms in boys' training schools, had done 26 months in a state reformatory, and spent five months in a mental hospital for treatment of dementia praecox. Edgar had never got past the sixth grade, had memory lapses, couldn't keep jobs, and-though he kept the fact from the recording sergeant-he had been classfied...
Just like a law, the Dean's word has authority. As it is justifiable to pass a law in the public interest, it is certainly justifiable for the Dean's Office to enforce regulations which will protect showings. We have had one theft and a schedule dispute in the last three months. Since we may expect film showings to continue to be big business, we may expect more irresponsible behavior. While dishonesty and cut-throat competition make news for the CRIMSON, they are hardly business acumen. Honest and ordered conduct of film showings is of vital concern to the College...
ROTC officers will not call the loss a "theft" but "carelessness" by some student who neglected to return it to the supply room. Army officials said the transit is of no value to the layman due to its special measuring standard and the army serial number. University Hall may have to pay for it if it does not turn...
Clues. In Charleston, W.Va., Bessie Shaffer, reporting the theft of her car, observed that police would have no trouble recognizing it since it had no fenders, no doors, no headlights...
...additional $70, missing from film proceeds after two previous performances, is still unaccounted for, however. Police said they were satisfied the suspect in the last theft did not commit the other...