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SOUNDING clean and clear through the flap and fuzzy thought about Middle East crisis, Week Two, was the calm counsel of a naval historian and philosopher who died 44 years ago. His name: Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan, U.S. Navy (1840-1914). His counsel, delivered at century's turning point in brilliant books, such as The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 and The Interest of America in Sea Power, Present and Future, was that the U.S. national interest was to secure overseas bases, trade routes, to guard them with unbeatable military power. In his day and since...
...annual Summer School trip to Tanglewood will depart from the Thayer Gate tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 led by Roger Burton, Counsellor for Men. As of press time last night there were no available reservations. Most seats on the bus have reportedly been taken by undergraduate women...
Five small Freshmen were unofficially reported last night to have attempted to finish the job the workmen started in July of 1956, but ten section men, garbed in black, sent them reeling back to Thayer and Weld, much to the delight of the Hymarx people...
Last night's trouble was noisy but brief. A Roman candle went off in the Yard, along with several firecrackers and someone set off the fire alarm in Thayer South. University police immediately began to take bursars' cards and the disturbance ended...
...group also re-elected Charles Weiss '59 of Dunster House and Philadelphia, Penn., as Secretary. Re-elected as Membership Chairman is John Coffey of Thayer Hall and Watertown...