Citizens over 45 years of age were exempted from military service.

On the flat the planting was done in narrow lanes cut through the dense brush, weeds, and vines with Kaiser blades (large ditch-bank blades or brush hooks). On the other two sites the entire planting area was cleared with Kaiser blades after the trees were removed.

Three lines of workers began to vanish into the transmats, heading for their homes in the android compounds of five continents, […]

Each Friday we held open house at the Young Women's Christian association for all Greek letter women who could come (if but for an hour) to sew for the French orphans.