Word: thayers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Thayer Hall residents who complained last month that the Memorial Church bells signaling the 8:45 a.m. prayer service interrupted their slumber will no doubt be pleased by the Rev. Peter J. Gomes's announcement this week that the bells will only ring two minutes in the future, a 60 per cent reduction of the traditional five-minute peal. Ask not, of course, for whom the bells toll...
...three hours yesterday, Thayer South was unusually quiet. The crowd on the second floor was lamenting the troubles Minnesota had had all afternoon...
Harvard is too busy looking out for itself to support community activities in Cambridge, Alfred J. Vellucci, mayor of Cambridge, said last night in an informal discussion in Thayer Hall...
...honor code that has become so important to West Point -and the U.S. Army-began under Colonel Sylvanus Thayer, superintendent from 1817 to 1833. A Dartmouth man with a backbone of iron, Thayer changed West Point from a humdrum school for the sons of wealthy families into a first-class engineering institution. After studying European military systems, he also imposed on the cadets a kind of Prussian discipline that lingers today. Thayer had strict rules against lying and stealing, and what was called "irregular or immoral practices...
...Fred Thayer, Harvard...