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...trio of red tugboats nuzzled SS(N) 593-the nuclear submarine Thresher-away from her berth at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. The tug whistles blasted, and three small children, still flushed from farewells to their fathers aboard Thresher, honked back from a car parked near by. The submarine headed out toward a sunny...
...Thresher's departure caused little excitement around the shipyard. Behind her were nine months of overhaul and modernization. New electronic and sonar gear had been installed. To put in the intricate equipment, several holes had been cut in the boat's hull-the largest was a yard square, to make way for an improved garbage ejector...
...still takes a lively interest in politics. But his real love, and that of his sons, is the land. Last year alone the three Crockett men spent more than $80,000 for new equipment-but sometimes, just out of sentiment, Bill runs an old-fashioned steam-driven thresher...
Also addressing the morning session college admissions problems were B. Alden Thresher, Director of Admissions M.I.T., and Bertram H. Holland, headmaster of Brookline High School...
Besides Whitia, who is also Director of the Office of Tests at Harvard, the faculty will include John M. Duggan, Director of Guidance Services for the CEEB; S. A. Kendrick, Vice President for Examinations and Research of the CEEB; and B. Alden Thresher, Director of Admissions at M.I.T...