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IN BEGINNING ITS 35th year the DARTMOUTH ALUMNI MAGAZINE continues its policy of publishing all possible information about the work of Dartmouth men in the War. The list, by classes, of alumni in uniform is continued from our August number with the addition of 455 names to the Dartmouth War Directory, page 22, which raises the total number listed to 3220. Publication of additional names will be continued every month.
President Hopkins' address at the opening of Dartmouth's 174th year is carried in full this month. It is titled College Overtones inTime of War and begins on page 12.
Prof. Leon Burr Richardson '00 contributes the first of a series of Brief Biographies ofBuildings, page 11.
Attention of men under 39 is called to theNavy's new Class V-11. Certain physical defects may be waived in granting commissionsin V-11, described on page 35.
Beardsley Ruml '15, originator of the noted Pay-As-You-Go Taxation, is author of a description of his plan, page 15.
'Round the Girdled Earth, page 16, carries abstracts from numerous letters written by Dartmouth men on domestic and foreign war duty. The complete original letters are being added to the Dartmouth War Collection in Baker Library where especially interesting and full descriptive letters about life and training in the service are desired to make the collection as complete as possible.
Navy Shots, page 26-27, show activities of the first indoctrination class of the Naval Training School at Dartmouth. The second class of about one thousand men is now hard at work on Hanover Plain.
Other regular departments are Books byDartmouth Men, page 25, Hanover Browsing, 28, News of the College, 29, UndergraduateChair, 32, Green Teams, 34, Alumni Notes, 37, and Necrology, 75.
The Cover
George Higgins, staff photographer, presents on the cover this month a study of the U. S. Navy in Hanover with his picture of Navy caps on a Dartmouth Hall window sill.
