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 h English (en)In the fall of 1946, he was part of a wave of veterans on the G.I. Bill, the generous government program that gave millions of people an education they might not have afforded otherwise. The one downside, in my father’s estimation, was that the number of men on the University of Washington campus far surpassed the number of women. That meant the chances of finding a dance partner were low. At some point he asked a friend for help. Her name was Mary Maxwell.
 h Chinese (China) (zh-cn)In the fall of 1946, he was part of a wave of veterans on the G.I. Bill, the generous government program that gave millions of people an education they might not have afforded otherwise. The one downside, in my father’s estimation, was that the number of men on the University of Washington campus far surpassed the number of women. That meant the chances of finding a dance partner were low. At some point he asked a friend for help. Her name was Mary Maxwell.

1946年秋季,他和其他退伍军人一样,受惠于美国退伍军人权利法案(G.I. Bill)。这项慷慨的计划让数百万人获得了原本可能无法负担的教育机会。不过计划有一个缺点,据我父亲估计,华盛顿大学的男生人数远远超过女生,这意味着找到舞伴的概率非常低。后来他向一位名叫玛丽·麦斯威尔(Mary Maxwell)的朋友求助。