Word: classing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...light-plane pilot. Last week Minnesota-born Max Conrad, 57, bumped onto the runway at El Paso's International Airport after soloing a little Piper Comanche a nonstop 6,911 miles across the Atlantic from Casablanca in 56 hr. 26 min., thereby breaking a record in his weight class...
Scarcely a month had gone by since 17-year-old William Buie, fireman third class, was transferred from a harbor-bound oiler to a rolling, seagoing Navy destroyer, and ex-Farm Boy (Mulberry, Fla.) Buie was one seasick bluejacket. One night last week, when his ship, U.S.S. Arnold J. Isbell, was rocking along 60 miles southwest of San Diego, Buie went topside to watch a movie. He was still pretty green around the gills, so he wobbled aft to smoke a cigarette. On the port quarter, he leaned over the side. As he leaned, the ship rolled-and over, into...
Langley C. Keyes '60, of Eliot House and Winchester, was elected First Marshal yesterday by the members of the Senior Class. Captain of the soccer team, Keyes also plays varsity lacrosse and serves on the Undergraduate Athletic Council...
...petition to reopen Marshal nominations is not the personal petition of one man. It is a petition drawn up by a group of members of the senior class of whom Mr. Keohane is only one. The question of the publicity and the deadline for the Class Marshal nominations was brought up before several House Masters, one of whom arranged an interview with the Deans. To clarify the situation, the Deans recommended an appeal through the democratic process of petition. Acting on this advice, we set up the mechanics of the petition--stating the sole considerations of "inadequate publicity" and "unfortunate...
...freshman class has elected ten of its members to positions on the Jubilee Committee...