Word: shean
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's Army R.O.T.C has instituted a voluntary program concerned primarily with the development of skills employed in counter-guerrilla warfare, Captain Frederic L. Shean, assistant professor of Military Science, announced yesterday...
...Captain Shean, who will direct the program, said that the unit -- which will be called a "Ranger" unit -- will deal with techniques directly applicable to the kind of war currently being waged in Vietnam by U.S. troops...
Ranger cadets will study preventative measures for ambush, defensive tactics for units under ambush, and operations in difficult terrain. They will deal essentially with the "leadership and tactics of small patrol units within larger combat battalions," Shean explained. The platoon will learn techniques of first aid, communications, water survival, land navigation, and demolitions, he said...
...light verse titled Scrap Irony that is the envy of some of the finest punsters in the language. In the current Harper's, Rhymester Lamport, 47, wife of a Harvard law professor, turns her pen to the sick state of the American stage. Excerpts from her Gallagher-and-Shean routine, titled Mr. Masoch and Count de Sade...
Bright Boom. In the garish '20s of the black bottom and the Charleston, Gilda's shimmy seemed to sparkle with a special sheen. She danced in the Ziegfeld Follies and George White's Scandals. She worked with the big names: Will Rogers, Gallagher & Shean. She earned the reputation of being one of the highest paid performers in the world, and she could brag of having made $4,000,000 in only ten years on the stage...