Word: buckingham
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...weekend before Christmas, and on the vast sales floors of Harrods, London's fashionable department store, thousands of customers roamed through acres of lavish displays. Suddenly, at 1:20 p.m. Saturday, a car parked outside exploded with a thunderous roar that could be heard all the way to Buckingham Palace, one mile away. As debris flew like shrapnel, black smoke soared into the air. Said Harry Aspey, a British reporter who was slightly hurt by the blast just as he was leaving the store: "It was as if the world had come to an end. Glass came raining down...
Inside the Office of Career Services, Marine recruiters Capt. J C Buckingham and Capt. Frank Walizer discussed the Marine Corps' officer candidate programs with Harvard students between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Four students had met with the recruiters by 1 p.m., Buckingham said...
Asked if the demonstration outside had affected recruitment defforts, Buckingham said, "If there has been any impact, it does not appear to have been significant...
...average of five to seven students turnout to meet with the recruiters during their annual visits, Buckingham added...
While interest in enlisted programs has increased since the invasion of Grenada and the recent deaths of U.S. Marines in a Lebanon bomb blast. Harvard interest in the officer programs has not changed. Buckingham said...