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...goes according to plan, said Lieut. General Hubert Harmon last week, cadets of the new Air Force Academy will be the "best-dressed and sharpest-looking men ever to be in the uniform of the U.S. military service." The proposed designer of their new uniform: Hollywood's master of spectacle, Cecil B. DeMille...
Induction. In Milwaukee, sheriff's deputies investigating a burglary at Brynwood Country Club noted a child's sled missing, followed the runner tracks for five miles, finally found Claude W. Harmon, 33, doggedly trudging along pulling a sledload of three cocktail tables, two end tables, twelve tablecloths, 31 napkins, one wastebasket, one topcoat, assorted glass and silverware...
...less for kicks, he began recording concerts from the radio. In 1950, stubbornly convinced that he could make better records than he could buy (he ridicules most current ''high-fidelity" products as "high fidoodledy''), Cook spent a few rainy nights among the shunting yards of Harmon and Peekskill, N.Y. to record an LP called Rail Dynamics, whose clanking drivewheels and hissing steam valves are just about the most realistic sound effects in the business. For Recordist Cook, the disk represented an attitude. "The basic reason for serious records," says he, "is to preserve something ; a performance...
...force or violence, primary target of Georgia security officers are apparently teachers who are at state and state-aid institutions of learning and whose politics are at the far left. To date "practically every employee" of Georgia's University System has filled out a modified questionnaire, according to Harmon W. Caldwell, Chancellor of the System. He adds that approximately 20 persons who have not singed are either absent from the State on leave or are ill. "Two faculty members have refused to sign on the ground that the questionnaire is an invasion of their constitutional rights"--and have been fired...
Gaunt, genial Doodle Harmon likes to pretend that his chief qualification for his new job is his "unprejudiced ignorance" about education. But in reality, he has already gone far with his plans for the academy's curriculum. On the technical side, cadets will start off with two months of indoctrination in everything from military drill to servicing aircraft. After that will come a three-year aircraft observer's course (355 hours on the ground, 171 in the air), which will qualify cadets as full-fledged navigators and bombardiers. In their last year, the cadets will finally start training...