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THERE IS NOTHING MORE IMPORTANT in this publication every month than news of men who have put on a uniform. The total of 3442 men in the service now listed in the Alumni Records Office grows every day. Please help the College by submitting with utmost promptness information about entrance into the armed forces or full time war work. Dartmouth War Directory, continued from our last issue, is carried on page 15.

What does President Hopkins think of the Selective Service Act change to include boys of 18 and 19? This and other latest comment and news from Hanover will be found in College News, page 22. The Undergraduate Chair, page 28, Big Green Teams (auspicious beginnings of the war football team) page 29, Gradus Ad Parnassum, page 9, Hanover Browsing, page 18, and Books by Dartmouth Men, page 18, are regular departments of the Dartmouth Magazine.

L. B. Richardson 'oo, historian of the College, continues with the second of his series of Brief Biographies of Dartmouth Buildings, page 21, this month, describing Reed Hall and its pedigree.

Irwin Edman is a good friend of Dartmouth. When he writes, seemingly in a critical vein as he does in Changes Lie Ahead for the Liberal College, page 10, he speaks honestly and thoughtfully. These are days when we should consider the College and its place in the war and the post-war world.

Corey Ford, perennial secretary, class agent, and treasurer of the class of 19— is with us this month, page 17, where Our Own ClassNotes are welcomed again to our columns. He is engaged in confidential war work in Washington, and sees little of the idyllic life of Freedom, N. H. these days.

The Cover

George Higgins went out and made the stunning new view of Dartmouth Hall on the cover this month. Hillsides were flaming crimson, autumn leaves were falling, and here is a piece of Hanover for sons of Dartmouth scattered 'round the girdled earth.