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Biology students and scientists will study animal behavior and the relationship of plants and animals to their environment at the Concord Field Station. This outdoor laboratory will consist of 700 acres in the Estabrook Woods in Concord and a separate tract of 70 acres in Bedford...
Projects like these cold not be undertaken without a tract of unspoiled land under University ownership. The wildlife center not only provides the laboratory, but it will also lure other accomplished biologists to Harvard. There are many people Harvard would like to appoint to the Faculty, Mayr explained, who have not been interested because "we didn't have the facilities for their work...
Although a leader in marine ecology, Harvard has lagged behind in the study of land animals. A number of other universities already have wildlife centers similar to the proposed Concord tract...
...President got into motion by visiting Bethesda Naval Hospital to call on several ailing legislators-including Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield, undergoing treatment for a urinary-tract infection. While there, he dropped in on Viet Nam casualties in the neuro-surgical ward. One young marine, Lance Corporal Virgil Bohler of Silsbee, Texas, had been there in October when Lyndon came by while recuperating from his gall-bladder operation. At that time, Bohler lay unconscious and near death with a bullet wound in his head...
...explained that 90 spaces is about the limit Radcliffe can provide by parking cars on a small area around the Library and on newly-purchased land nearby. Much of the new land is needed for other purposes--for example, the Observatory tract is reportedly being considered for a new dormitory...