University of California Berkeley - Blue and Gold Yearbook (Berkeley, CA)

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I To ROBERT F. LAWS WHO HAS SHOWN HIS DEVOTION TO THE HIGHEST INTERESTS OF HIS UNIVERSITY AND TO THE PUBLICATIONS OF ITS STU- DKMS Vlin SKKVEI) FOR FOUR UNDER- GR ADI All. YEARS ON THE DAILY CALL FORNIAN AND EARNED AS A SENIOR THE KEY POSITION OF CITY EDITOR WHO SHOWED HIMSELF AN EXCELLENT AD- MINISTRATOR, GOOD FRIEND, AND UN- DERSTANDING ADVISOR AS DIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS FROM NINETEEN FORTY- ONE TO NINETEEN FORTY-FOUR THIS SEVENTY-FIRST BLUE AND GOLD IS DEDICATED.

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IN keeping with the purpose of the BLUE AND GOLD of compiling the activities of the students and ad- ministration into a permanent r ecord of the college year. thi hook that you now hold reflect? three terms of the unique story of a great university at war. The tradi- tional student activities have been put aside and a new cooperation has been discovered in working as a part of a larger effort toward victory and peace. Throughout these pages is shown this change in events. We have seen our fel- low students leave their studies to join the services, while others have continued as student soldiers under the gov- ernment training program. We have telescoped into a year ' s time, three terms of academic achievement and thus pre- pared ourselves in a shorter space of time to take a respon- sible part in working for the end of world turmoil that con- front us. Our spare hours have been employed helping in the understaffed hospitals of our community as Nurses Aides, backing bond drives and salvage collections, giving our blood for the boys overseas, helping with crop harvesting, and entertaining boys from all over our nation who are in the armed servi hile many universities and colleges have felt it neces- sary to abandon the publication of their annuals in the face of war problems and shortages, we have felt that the effort ;i- more necessary than ever to preserve this important link in the t ry of our uni ei ity and our country.

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