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...twelve Crimson companies began their drills at Fresh Pond. On October 26, Secretary of War Newton D. Baker--along with President Lowell and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge--watched ROTC work in the muddy Fresh Pond trenches and found high praise for what he saw. Forty-nine years later, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara paid a brief visit to Harvard and went away less favorably impressed...
...alumni and their families are divided into seven groups--from Classmates and Wives, with headquarters at the Hasty Pudding Club Bar, to Second, Third, and Fourth Graders, with head-quarters at the Fessenden School in West Newton...
Stuck with Goldfinger. Buyers of the less expensive models seemed even more excited than those in the high-priced market. Mrs. William Appleton of Newton, Mass., for instance, was so thrilled about owning a 1933 Rolls-Royce coupe with custom coachwork by Freestone and Webb that right after the sale she couldn't remember how much she had bid ($5,400). John and Elizabeth Harriet took a chance on a tiller-steered 1907 Sears Runabout, bid in for $850, only afterward discovered that their antique had been found under a haystack ten miles from their home...
...drunken stench as the city of Boston got increasingly enraged. The Post reported angrily that "the thief was intoxicated...badly in need of a shave...wore brown clothing...had curly hair." Barber shops were combed for a sign of a curly haired boy. A long car chase in Newton finally gave the cod over to Harvard police, and no charges were pressed...
...yeasty investment. Continental's bread, led by Wonder, is sold in 46 states and in Mexico, Jamaica and the Bahamas. Continental, which also makes Hostess cakes and Morton frozen foods, had total sales of $621 million last year. Its management, headed by Chairman and Chief Executive R. Newton Laughlin, will continue to operate Continental. The parent company will act as "a repository of technical knowledge for Continental," says ITT Executive Vice President Hart Perry, who supervised the month-long negotiations...