Word: monitor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...order praising the "patriotic efforts of the Harvard CRIMSON and the members of the "American Students for Raising he Monitor" was passed yesterday by the Cambridge City Council. The vote was eight...
...chairmen of the American Students for Raising the Monitor, Andrew E. Norman '51 and Stephen O. Saxe '51, representing "innumerable students" in the nation, issued the following statement last night: "We are gratified by the Cambridge City Council's support of our campaign to raise the U.S.S. Monitor and its invitation to moor the ironclad on the Charles River...
...method is the official U.S. Navy system for salvaging submarines. It consists of sinking pontoons on either side of a sunken vessel, attaching chains under it, and pumping the air from the ship and pontoons. Captain Ellsberg said that the operation was simplified by the fact that the U.S.S. Monitor foundered in a gale, and was presumably undamaged...
Encouraged by Captain Ellsberg's opinion, the CRIMSON-sponsored "American Students for Raising the Monitor" announced that co-chairman Andrew E. Norman '51 would go to Washington, D.C., this week to see Navy officials...
...other co-chairman, Stopped O. Saxe '51, declared, "If the Navy will raise the Monitor we will raise the money...