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...Severance of Connection: in language, the boot. This is the official label for the College action against students with grades. Anything lower than a of one C- and two D's places the student in danger of having his connection severed. This happens to approximately 130 students (including upperclassmen) each year. are almost never asked to at midyear...
...Require to Withdraw: again, the boot, applied for disciplinary reasons. Only a dozen or so leave in this fashion every year...
Work has begun in earnest on the Harvard Mountaineering Club's new is in Tuckerman Ravine on Mt. Washington. The cabin, which will replace the rather delapidated Boot Spur cabin club now operates, is expected to be shed in time for climbing activities next year...
...Irish saloonkeeper. It was Green who first helped Dilworth toward public office; in 1951 Dilworth was part of a reform ticket that ended 67 years of corrupt Republican rule in Philadelphia. But Green soon came to consider Blueblood Dilworth too independent, and a bit of a snob to boot; and Dilworth had little feeling for Old Pro Green's brand of politicking. After Dilworth became mayor in 1956, Green feuded with him regularly over Philadelphia patronage...
...keep them busy evaluating for several months. Closed-circuit TV zeroed in on the recruits has already given, them many of the answers they want. At first the shelter seemed a weary sailor's paradise, and the men caught up on all the sack time lost at boot camp, sleeping in shifts. When fatigue gave way to restlessness, they turned to poker (played for matchsticks, since the Navy officially bans gambling). But this palled after a week, conversation was exhausted-and morale sagged. The scene was reminiscent of wartime movies in which submariners sat trapped at ocean...