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Word: shannons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...visible at Harvard. There were the cheerful letters from Aerospace Studies in the summer before your freshman year, and at registration there was a display with military things on a clean white table-cloth, with a tidy-looking officer standing nearby. Later, looking for your Math 21 section in Shannon Hall you might have wandered along one of the pale green corridors lined with recruiting posters and framed prints of bombers and medals. And trudging up to your room one fall afternoon, you happened to meet the guy across the hall on the way down, incredibly transformed into a uniformed...

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: HOW ROTC Got Started . . . | 2/3/1969 | See Source »

...survival of the ROTC programs, as most students do not actually use their ROTC courses for graduation credit. The military professorships give no real additional power to their holders. And while the Departmental status of the ROTC units does entitle them to free facilities and secretarial services at Shannon Hall, Harvard's outlay for these purposes is dwarfed by the nearly $250,000 provided annually by ROTC scholarships. The services' desire for departmental status cannot be explained by financial or academic considerations...

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: HOW ROTC Got Started . . . | 2/3/1969 | See Source »

Despite the proposed changes in ROTC status, the CEP resolution does not explicitly deny academic credit to the present ROTC courses or mention professorships for ROTC unit leaders and ROTC's rent-free use of the Shannon Hall complex--the three main points in the HUC-SFAC-HPC recommendations, which will also be presented to the Faculty on Thursday...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: CEP Backs ROTC Change | 12/11/1968 | See Source »

...also discussed the possibility of aiming its demonstration directly against the ROTC units in Shannon Hall instead of against the Faculty. One student suggested that the meeting adjourn early and go start a sit-in inside Shannon Hall immediately...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: SDS Plans Sit-in at Faculty Meeting | 12/11/1968 | See Source »

...Carol Simon has all the right ideas, looks the part, and cries out only for a little more poise. As Hedy, Beverly Fanger has somewhat too much poise and wants only a little restraint. A lesson to both of them, and to would be comediennes the world over, is Shannon Thompson, miscast but happily so as Smitty...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: How to Succeed | 11/16/1968 | See Source »

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