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Twining is a man of muscular geniality, hope, luck and an administrative flair as well as a noble, oil-grimed background. During World War II, he was named chief of the Thirteenth Air Force in the South Pacific, distinguished himself not only as a commander but as a castaway-he spent six days on a raft eating raw albatross and being parboiled by the tropic sun after a 6-17 crash at sea, near Espiritu Santo. He went to Italy, where he commanded the Fifteenth Air Force for 20 months, and then came back to the Pacific as commander...
...first films selected were a Russian film, "Alexander Nevsky", with its locale in thirteenth century Russia, and a series of Charlie Chaplain shorts. Both were made over thirty years...
...History of the Low Countries from the Eleventh Century to 1555" and "The Italian Risorgimento" are among the new courses to be given by the History department next year. Other new courses in history include "The Ottoman Empire and the Near East Since the End of the Thirteenth Century," "The History of Argentina," "Science and the Modern State," "Science in America," and "The Rise of Scientific Cosmology--Aristotle to Newton...
Government 1b, while more popular than Government 1a, still dropped to sixth place with 366 men against last spring's 444 man second. Humanities 4 went from third (429) to thirteenth with 273 men, while Humanities 2 moved from sixth place to third...
...defenders of thirteenth-century scholasticism have found their last stronghold in the modern western world. The administration of Harvard College, renouncing all such poppy-cock as "diversity" and "individualism," has reached back to St. Thomas for the rationale behind the recent change in parietal rules. Unity shall henceforth be the watchword of the Dean's Office...