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Take a bearing on the 26th of April, me lads ... 'tis bandied about that on said date 1-43 becomes eligible to wear a white shirt every day ... and a paper collar every two day ... in short, achieve the distinction (?) of being summoned as Company A ... the date of our "last night ashore" is still shrouded in a typical New England mist ... lay your own odds as to whether we see the sunrise over the Yard on the 30th of May or not, or march with your own local American Legion in the holiday parade. Casualty list: a good percentage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAKER'S DOZEN | 4/9/1943 | See Source »

...Tis said that Isler intends to publish his own right guide casualty list as of April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flotsam and Jetsam of Company B | 4/9/1943 | See Source »

Although little of this idea remains applicable to local scafaring men, authentic sources indicate that the typical NSCS weekend probably includes at least scraping the deck at the Statler, conducting "sociological" tours to New York, or remaining at home delving into the Manual. 'Tis significant, though, that a considerable number of men lenderedence to the idea that a minor emphasis is placed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walking the Plank | 4/9/1943 | See Source »

...Whether 'tis better for the purse to suffer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Tax Soliloquy | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

...purse seems heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished. To skip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Tax Soliloquy | 3/22/1943 | See Source »

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