Word: englishes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...abandonment" of some key allies, including Japan, Norway, Greece and Turkey. Declared Navy Secretary Claytor in a confidential memo to Defense Secretary Brown: A reduced fleet would "concede the Norwegian Sea 9 to the Soviets" and restrict us to "the defense of a sea lane from Norfolk to the English Channel." States Sea Plan 2000, an official Navy analysis of its needs at the end of the century: "Major reduction in carrier levels, the heart of U.S. naval capabilities, will reduce the ability of a President to respond rapidly to crisis ... Should the U.S. draw down its forward deployments, this...
William Alfred, Kenan Professor of English and a member of the standing committee, said yesterday he will examine the report line by line but does not believe he will "take exception with anything...
...first time since 1973 all three traditional commencement speeches--the Latin address and both the graduate and undergraduate English speeches--will be delivered...
...concerts this week at the New England Conservatory should not be missed. On Wednesday, May 10, faculty member Veronica Jochum performs in the final faculty concert of a series of recitals by the NEC piano faculty. She plays Mozart's Sonata in F Major K. 533, Bach's Sixth English Suite in d minor, Beethoven's Sonata in c-sharp minor op. 27, no. 2 ("Moonlight"), and Scriabin's Preludes and Poeme Sanatique op. 361: a superb program beginning at 8 pm in Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Ave., Boston. Admission is free...
Thomas A.J. McGinn '78 will deliver this year's Latin speech. The graduate English speaker will be Gregory Lipscomb, and Harry J. Elam Jr. '78 will deliver the undergraduate speech...