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Many an old-line Navy officer wouldn't have given it another thought. Rear Admiral James Lemuel Holloway Jr. did. Not long afterwards, Navy Secretary James V. Forrestal put Holloway at the head of a ten-man board (including two civilian educators) to revamp Navy edu. cation. The Navy had realized that it would desperately need officers for the postwar fleet-far more than the Naval Academy could turn...
...cover the Army-Notre Dame game: he was fired, but could stay on as a columnist if he wanted-at lower pay. Lanky, stuttering Bascom Timmons, the Washington bureau chief, picked up a phone and heard it from Marshall Field himself: Timmons and all but four of the ten-man capital crew were through. Overseas correspondents got the word in depressing cables; city-room men got it by rumor, then by dismissal notices...
...purpose, or one hope, of the U.S. occupation of Germany is to teach the Germans the ways of democracy. Are the Germans learning? The ten-man U.S. education mission to Germany, in a 24,000-word report last week, offered faint praise for what had been accomplished so far, faint hope of an early end to the job. The educators (among them American Council on Education President George Zook, Theologian Reinhold Niebuhr) found nothing to "encourage the hope of a quick fulfillment of the responsibilities which our nation . . . has assumed...
...ten-man PBH Ticket Committee, headed by Lawrence R. Klepper '49, decided yesterday that a Harvard ticket agency would start selling theatre and sporting event tickets Wednesday...
Selections for the ten-man Varsity will be based on the remaining ten best times without regard to placing in yesterday's race. Probable lineup for the Tufts-Holy Cross-MIT engagement will be: William O'Connor, T. H. Walnut, Frank Gurley, Peter Morgan, John Cogan, Harold May, Raymond Brown, Norman Murch, and Peter Ways...