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Many of the students in Visual and Environmental Studies 53d, “Fundamentals of Animation” cheerfully admit their doodling dates back to elementary school, when they fidgeted and scribbled out of restlessness. But in animation class, students have the chance to breathe life into their artistic creations, giving them expression, locomotion, and stories...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CLASS SPOTLIGHT: VES 53D The Fundamentals of Animation | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...Marine Corps Air Station at Iwakuni, 662 miles north of Okinawa, it was Friendship Day, an annual occasion when Japanese visitors are invited to tour the base and view displays of planes, weapons and vehicles. Among the crowd-pulling exhibits were two Sikorsky CH-53D Sea Stallion helicopters, the Marines' workhorse troop carrier. The two choppers, similar to those used in the ill-fated attempt to rescue U.S. hostages in Iran in April 1980, had flown in for the event from their base in Okinawa. When the display ended, they left for home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters Death on Friendship Day | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

Disaster was narrowly averted on the high seas, but Team Spirit '84 maneuvers on land ended in tragedy when a U.S. Marine CH-53D helicopter slammed into the side of a mountain. The entire crew of 18 U.S. Marines and eleven South Korean marines are believed to have perished in the fiery crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Close an Encounter | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

Congressman McCall is a native of Winchester, and a graduate of Dartmouth in the class of 1874. He was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1888, 1889, and 1892, a delegate to the Republican National Conventions of 1888 and 1900, and a member of the 53d to 58th Congresses inclusive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hon. S. W. McCall in Union Tonight. | 10/27/1904 | See Source »

Best general references: Annual Cycl., '96-'97; Forum, 23: 723-736; Sen. Rep. '93-'94, 53d Cong., 2d Sess., 227; Harper's, Sept., '97; Boston Trauscript, Oct. 2, '97; A. C. Coolidge, Boston Herald, Oct. 5, p. 6; Rev. of Rev., 21; 3-6, 180-186, 4; 146; Independent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 10/7/1897 | See Source »

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