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To command its great new boat, the Navy has picked one of its best: Commander James Butler Osborn, 41, a Missouri-born, Annapolis-trained ('41) package of controlled power, who has been on hand 18 hours a day since March rushing work on George Washington. A World War II...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Deep Deterrence | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

¶ Under a new law, 12½%; of each Army, Navy or Air Force class was authorized to enter another service for the first time. The Marine Corps got an all-academy class of 65 men from other services, including seven West Pointers, who were the first to become marines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ready for Duty | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

¶ West Point captured five Rhodes scholarships-equaled only by Harvard. The Air Academy came through with one. Cadet Bradley C. Hosmer, first man of the first class. But Annapolis and the Coast Guard Academy got no Rhodes scholarships at all; it became clear years ago that a new ensign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ready for Duty | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

For the dedication of a memorial to Francis Scott Key, author of The Star-Spangled Banner, President Eisenhower last week drove to tiny (200 students) St. John's College at Annapolis. There, to the students in the line of Key (class of 1796), the President spoke on a subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Close to Home | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

ANNAPOLIS, Md.--The heavyweight varsity announced its claim as the ranking crew in the country Saturday, as it triumphed over a strong but outclassed Pennsylvania crew. The Penn freshmen and junior varsity dominated the wind-swept Annapolis race course, but the Crimson heavyweights salvaged the afternoon by defeating Penn, Navy...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Varsity Heavies Outrow Penn to Win Adams Cup | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

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