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The Shield 1944, Shield

Murray State University Yearbooks

Murray State Teachers College Yearbook, 1944

Alpha [Yearbook] 1944, Bridgewater State Teachers College

Bridgewater State Yearbooks

Annual yearbook published by the students of the Bridgewater State Teachers College. The 1944 yearbook is dedicated to “the men of ’44, who are fighting for Victory.”

1944 Keystonia, Kutztown State Teachers' College

Yearbooks 1940-1949

The yearbook of the Class of 1944 of the Kutztown State Teachers' College, now Kutztown Univeristy, in Kutztown PA

1944 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Mary Heath Hogg, Emma Jane Thomas

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1944 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Winter 1944, Dorothy Thomas Shelley, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Alfred C. Alspach, Miriam Barnet Smith, Eugene H. Miller, Dorothy E. Berger, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

In memoriam • President's page • Our war correspondents • Directors meet • Library notes • Faculty and staff changes • Summer term ends • Third highest enrollment recorded • Sports revue • News about ourselves • Necrology • Men and women in the service • Sacred halls invaded by army of femmes • Letters to the alumni

Hollins Handbook (1944), Hollins College

Student Handbooks

No abstract provided.

Hi-O-Hi 1944, Oberlin College

Hi-O-Hi Yearbooks

No abstract provided.

The Spinster (1944), Hollins College

The Spinster

The Yearbook of Hollins College (later Hollins University)

Tomahawk, December 22, 1943, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Newspaper Article – Legion Ready To Aid Veterans Of Present Conflict, Mexico Independent (Mexico, New York)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the Mexico Independent on December 16, 1943 describing the soldier literacy training school at Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York.

Newspaper Article – Legion Ready To Aid Veterans Of Present Conflict, Mexico Independent (Mexico, New York)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the Mexico Independent on December 16, 1943 describing a presentation given by Lieutenant Colonel Ralph M. Manter regarding the soldier literacy training school at Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York.

Tomahawk, December 15, 1943, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1943, Marion Bright, Jeanne B. Loomis, Irene Suflas

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Successful ball has Christmas setting, breakfast at 11 p.m. • Seasonal programs to end with candlelight service • 1-A engineers may join Army corps • Girls fill positions on Weekly staffs • Ursinus choir to join with N.Y. soloists in traditional Messiah presentation • Dr. Nevin Harner speaks to students about faith • Thespians try out for Jupiter Laughs • Y has Christmas tea; students entertain • Mrs. McClure to entertain college women next week • IRC to admit new members • Students may give blood to Red Cross this week • Men and women will have annual banquet together …

Trail Blazer - Volume 14, Number 9, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on December 11, 1943.

Hollins Columns (1943 Dec 10), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Recitals Given by Hugh Hodgson
• Dr. F.P. Gaines Addresses Campus
• "Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men" is Dream of War-Torn World This Year
• Benefit Party Held in Keller
• Christmas Tea To Be Held Sunday
• Juniors Entertain Service Men
• Music Students to Give Regular Monthly Recital
• Freshmen Hold Elections For Class Officers
• Dramatic Club Gives Pageant
• Annual Children's Party Given by Hollins "Y"
• Merry Christmas!
• Under the Dome
• On the Ball
• Schroeder Speaker Here Sunday
• Cezanne Featured in Art Exhibit
• Happy Birthday!
• Senior Spotlight
• Hockey Banquet is Celebrated
• Nurse Tells Students of Mercy House Needs
• Food for …

Hollins Columns (1943 Dec 10), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Recitals Given by Hugh Hodgson
• Dr. F.P. Gaines Addresses Campus
• “Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men” is Dream of War-Torn World This Year
• Benefit Party Held in Keller
• Christmas Tea to be Held Sunday
• Juniors Entertain Service Men
• Music Students to Give Regular Monthly Recital
• Freshmen Hold Elections for Class Officers
• Dramatic Club Gives Pageant
• Annual Children’s Party Given by Hollins “Y”
• Calendar of Events
• Hollins Columns Staff
• Editorial
• Merry Christmas! (poem)
• Under the Dome
• On the Ball
• Schroeder Speaker Here Sunday
• Cezanne Featured in Art Exhibit
• Happy Birthday! (December Birthdays)
• Senior Spotlight
• Hockey Banquet is …

Tomahawk, December 8, 1943, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1943, Marion Bright, Richard Clover

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus girls give to war fund drive • Movie will be shown Friday • WSGA to have war stamp booth • Jackie Loughead's orchestra to play at senior ball this Saturday night • Curtain Club to give Jupiter Laughs next • Civil service seeks over 100 draftsmen • Red Cross requests blood donations • Jane Kircher becomes new IRC president • Pre-med society will see medical movies tomorrow • English and Spanish clubs have meetings this week • Y's to entertain students at tea in Shreiner Hall • Head cook at college dies at home of heart attack • Freshmen …

Trail Blazer - Volume 14, Number 8, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on December 4, 1943.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 20, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• On the Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• 1944 Talisman Staff Members Are Chosen
• Oak Leaf Medal to be Awarded – Larry Pace
• “Claudia”, 18^th Production of Western Players, to be Presented December 10
• Dr. A.L. Crabb Gives Manuscript to Kentucky Library
• Senior Committees for Year are Selected
• Convention of Music Clubs Held Tomorrow …

Journal Article – The Army's Training Program For Illiterate, Non-English Speaking,And Educationally Retarded Men, Paul A. Witty, Samuel Goldberg

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the December 1943 issue of The Elementary English Review, titled "The Army's Training Program for Illiterate, Non-English Speaking,and Educationally Retarded Men." The article describes the program of instruction used by Special Training Units.

Manual – Training Devices For Special Training Units, United States War Department.

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

War Department Pamphlet, No. 20-2, Teaching Devices for Training Units. Published in December of 1943.

Tomahawk, November 24, 1943, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1943, Marion Bright, Joy Harter, Jane E. Brusch, Alice R. Haas

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

WAC needs women for officer duty • Congressman Ditter killed in Navy airplane crash • "Other wise man" told by vespers speaker • Francis appeals to Ursinus students for support in Nat. War fund campaign • Senior prom set for Dec. 11; Marshall names chairmen • Examination given for library jobs • Loans for girls available • Day study has luncheon • Cruel fate, sophs harass frosh girls • Sarah Helen Keyser weds Navy man in canal zone • USO among benefactors assisted with your war fund contribution • Libby Rubin becomes head of women's debating club • Booster group …

Trail Blazer - Volume 14, Number 7, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on November 20, 1943.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 20, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Hilltopics
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers
• Daily Doings
• Quotable Quotes
• On the Western Front
• The Service Column

This issue contains articles:

• Tentative Plans Are Completed for Annual
• Athletic Director E.A. Diddle Annouces 23 Games on Hilltopper Schedule
• Silver Star Presented Mother of Western Grad Killed in Action – Claude Rayburn
• Dean Finley Grise, Horace McMurty Attend Meeting
• “Mae West” Belt Added to Display
• Mrs. H.H. Cherry Much Improved …

Hollins Columns (1943 Nov 19), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Digest of News
• Dr. Nash Speaks at Convocation
• Students Urged To Boost Fund
• Thanksgiving Day Anticipated; Banquet Highlights Day
• Oscar Wilde's "Importance of Being Ernest" To Be Given Saturday in the Little Theatre
• War Fund Drive Goes Over the Top
• Odd-Even Game Ends Hockey Season
• Eight to Appear in Collegiate "Who's Who"
• Plans Completed To Feed Children
• World Wind
• Our Day
• Editorial
• Under the Dome
• Students Discuss: The Significance of Miss Applebee's Visit
• Large Crowd Sees "Porgy and Bess"
• Smith, Cay, Davidson Become Freya Members
• Senior Spotlight
• Freshman Stars Present Plays
• Night Watchman Tells Experiences
• Hollins Riders …

Hollins Columns (1943 Nov 19), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Digest of News
• Dr. Nash Speaks at Convocation
• Students Urged to Boost Fund
• Thanksgiving Day Anticipated; Banquet Highlights Day
• War Fund Drive Goes Over the Top
• Oscar Wilde’s “Importance of Being Earnest” To Be Given Saturday in the Little Theatre
• Odd-Even Hockey Game Ends Hockey Season
• Eight to Appear in Collegiate “Who’s Who”
• Plans Completed to Feed Children
• Hollins Columns Staff
• World Wind
• Our Day (poem)
• Editorial
• Under the Dome
• The Students Discuss: The Significance of Miss Applebee’s Visit
• Large Crowd Sees “Porgy and Bess”
• Smith, Gay, Davidson Become Freya Members
• Senior Spotlight
• Freshman Stars Present Plays …

Tomahawk, November 17, 1943, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Report – Standardization Of Reception Center Special Training Unit Tests, Fort Ontario September 1943, Defense Documentation Center For Scientific And Technical Information

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

A report by the Defense Documentation Center for Scientific and Technical Information discussing if the tests administered to soldiers assigned to Fort Ontario were appropriate for use in soldier literacy training.