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...Morison just keeps rollin' along, writing the most fascinating serial about World War II that anybody has yet, with the single exception of Winston Churchill. Aleutians, Gilberts and Marshalls is Volume VII in Morison's history of U.S. naval operations in World War II, and marks the halfway mark in the Harvard professor's long literary voyage. "Now that the outward passage is ended," he says comfortably, "we shall be homeward bound shortly." After Volume XIV, tentatively titled The Liquidation of the Japanese Empire, Morison expects to put into port at 71, a reasonable retirement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Central Pacific Spectacle | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Columbia polished up its pass defenses in anticipation of the Crimson's expected serial attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Tries Stargel, Heidtmann With First Line; Ossman at Full | 10/4/1951 | See Source »

...there was no further attempt to catch the thief by adopting President Jordan's proposal. He asked that each student write down the serial numbers on her bills and turn them in if her money was stolen. The Cambridge police dismissed this plan last Wednesday night. They stated that keeping track of the serial numbers is useless because local merchants never check the numbers on their cash receipts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Thefts Spread; Cabot Reports Small Sums Stolen | 6/12/1951 | See Source »

Jordan declined to explain last night how he hoped the serial-number plan would work. "That was a closed meeting," the president said. "I have no comment to make...

Author: By John J. Back, | Title: Jordan Hits Moors Crime; Police Offer Aid on Case | 6/7/1951 | See Source »

...minute mass meeting, it was learned, Jordan told students to write down the serial numbers of their bills each night; when any money was stolen, they should report it to the administration. According to one girl, "he talked to us straight from the shoulder...

Author: By John J. Back, | Title: Jordan Hits Moors Crime; Police Offer Aid on Case | 6/7/1951 | See Source »

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