X-ray . ^^.DaS BOARD OF PUBLICATION THE 1916 X-RAY 119. SKULL AND BONES STAFF 120 THE1916X-RAY History of Skull and Bones I JURING the summer of 1915 William A. Simpson, thinking a weekly news-^^ paper at the Medical College of Virginia would be a good idea, went tovarious printers in Richmond to see what such a paper would cost. Then calculatingthe possible income and talking the project over with graduates, professors and stu-dents, he decided that the idea was worth presenting to the student body. At a student body meeting he outlined his idea, which was immediately ac-cepted. A Board of Pu


X-ray . ^^.DaS BOARD OF PUBLICATION THE 1916 X-RAY 119. SKULL AND BONES STAFF 120 THE1916X-RAY History of Skull and Bones I JURING the summer of 1915 William A. Simpson, thinking a weekly news-^^ paper at the Medical College of Virginia would be a good idea, went tovarious printers in Richmond to see what such a paper would cost. Then calculatingthe possible income and talking the project over with graduates, professors and stu-dents, he decided that the idea was worth presenting to the student body. At a student body meeting he outlined his idea, which was immediately ac-cepted. A Board of Publications had been previously elected and at their nextmeeting 5^u// and Bones was organized, with W. A. Simpson as Editor and T. as Business Manager; there were appointed also a reportorial staff of ninemembers, a photographer and stenographer. The staff immediately got busy; thefirst issue came out a revelation to the skeptics and a pleasure to the real first issue was but a promise of what was to come; the paper has improve


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