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■■ ' ■t ' ' , ( f- the pre-war ratio oi two men to every girl . . . only a memory. Men only a memory, we jokeil. With frightening (]uickness Bucknell women had become the heart of their University. They had never published a paper — but somehow it came out every Thursday. A yearbook — init how — and that June there was a L ' Agenua. The Navy blue and Marine ' s green replaced sports jackets on the Quad . . . military dress instead ol tuxe at dances . . . only the girls wore saddle shoes, and chintz was hung on fraternity house windows. News broadcasts . . . papers . . . letters ... a victory ship carrying the name S. S. Bucknell . . . and awareness of our responsi- bility beyonti our University, to our World. Then August, 1945! Veterans began to re- turn . . . more mature looking, more mature thinking men. We found two thousand students on a campus designed for 1200. President Spencer look over the office vacated bv Arnaud C. Marts. ivc xiLv ry. ' ixi-.TY
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Remember back in 41 wlien some of us came ... to a college of dinks and dances and story book traditions? We were 18, and we tilted our pipes and polished our saddles. We cheered and dated and pledged. Four years seemed too short a time for so much fun! Then, one Sunday afternoon we crowded into Bucknell Hall, then the home of our radio station, to sing the Messiah . Suddenly, the music stopped. A brief announcement was made. That Sunday we felt older than 18 . . . dreams of four years crashed. It was December 7. Days that followed brought rapi changes, and days became years. The (bait . . . college training programs . . . 11
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t SUNBURY fNORIHUMBERLAN LEWISBURG New buildings met the deniand for more classroom space, the faculty was enlarged, ami Bueknell Vil- lage became home to fifty-five veterans, their wives, and their chihhen. In tlie 1948 L ' Agenda we have tried to record the events and personalities distinctive to our time ... to present our school, its history and tradi- tion, its students and faculty and administration . . . We have tried to tell your story . . . ihc storv of Our Time at Bueknell. ' ' • ' • ■• ' • ' M
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