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one- FOR NINETEEN FORTY-TWO The Annual Publication of THE STUDENT BODY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT COLLEGE PARK ' MARYLAND
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DEDICATION We have dedicated this volume of the Terrapin to a theme of influences, those influences which the University of Maryland exerts upon its students, and through them, upon their communities, states, and finally, the nation. ioMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW. Mail builds his life around that single word. It is the fountain of youth, the lodestone of the eternal, the hope of generations yet unborn. When a madman de- stroys the world we know, those of us who are left sigh and patiently go to work rebuilding for our children and our children ' s children. To build for the future, we must know how to build, we must have the right tools with which to build, we must educate ourselves that we may leave a firm foundation for those who will follow. No building was ever erected, no great work of literature written in a year or a hundred years. Progress is the result of a thousand, ten thousand years of unremitting toil as man dragged himself out of the primeval ooze into the dawn of civili- zation. The University of Maryland is dedicated to progress. We have here a melting pot for the culture, the learning of this hemisphere and of the Europe that was. The nation has sent us her engineers, her businessmen, her poets, her scientists, and her administrators, and together they have welded a great university. She has sent us, too, her boys and girls. They have come from every state in the Union, from South America, and from across the seas. They have all been different, and yet they have all been alike in that they have carried as their key to the university ' s gates the desire, the willingness to learn. They have come to us as boys and girls and we have returned them, each to his own place, men and women, wiser perhaps, and at least prepared to take up their share of tomorrow ' s work, to shoulder their part of the burden of life. Wherever they go, a part of the university goes with them. Con- versely, each of them has left an indelible imprint of himself on the uni- versity, its life, and its customs. For good or evil, the University of Mary- land draws its life blood from the great cities, the farms, the villages, from every place and station in life. We keep that life blood, the youth of
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