Purdue University - Debris Yearbook (West Lafayette, IN)

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OR COULD IT BE CALLED THAT? We started the semester with high hopes of veterans’ apartments, imported barracks, and pre-fabs for faculty members. However, the end of the first semester saw many students still at Duncan, in South Hall Basement, and faculty members still living in the Union. Daily classifieds such as room for veteran and wife”, could be found in the Exponent. Many married students solved their housing situation by living in trailers one of which could be seen in nearly every back yard and garages. Seneca, Iroquois, and Mohawk grew up on the outskirts of campus for single men while several fraternities acquired Quonset huts to take care of their returned G.l. s. And boby makes three. Closet spoce—what's that7 20

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CAMPUS CASUALS RULE OUT G. I. REGULATIONS Accentuating the usual saddle shoe scenes are wide belts, sack” dresses, and still more green pots. Mixed with valuable bits of G.l. apparel are plaid shirts, polished key chains, sagging loafers, and tradition-pencilled cords. The latest of fashions on Purdue’s campus are included in the sizes 1-3. 22