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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Wodehouse's American friends for a long time heard nothing about him at all. This week they learned that he is interned in a former insane asylum at Tost, a small village in the monotonous sugar-beet flatlands of Upper Silesia. Wodehouse has been there since the prison camp was created last September. No Castle Blandings, his prison is a big, brick, T-shaped, three-storied structure with many barred windows, high brick & wooden walls. A small military garrison runs and guards the camp. Central heating is said to be good, sanitation adequate. There are hospital facilities...
...members of the University are invited to the annual recital which will be held at 4:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Upper Common Room of the Union. Although he is fully prepared to read, Copey has not announced his selections...
...Bridges, and Murray, and Lewis, and that he'd been to the C.I.O. convention recently. Vag felt sure that, if anyone could tell him, this was the man who knew "the other side." So tonight Vag is going to listen to a talk by Arthur Eggleston at the Union Upper Common Room at 7:15 o'clock
Shoved in to replace Badoglio was Genera Ugo Cavallero, 60, a seasoned soldier, now double-chinned and pince-nezed, whom Mussolini trusted in 1925-28 as Under Secretary of War (Benito was Minister) and builder-upper of the modern Italian Army; again in 1938-39 as Army chief (under the Duke of Aosta) in Ethiopia. General Cavallero's acceptability to the Germans is high. He has had time out from his military career to make a success of running war industries (rubber, planes, steel). Lately he has been chief liaison man with the German General Staff. His promotion...
Motion Pictures of the Harvard-Yale game will be shown for the benefit of the Yarding in the upper common room of the Union on Wednesday, it was announced by the Union Committee...