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College officials have repeatedly said that they viewed this summer's renovations as a learning experience which would help make the projects in subsequent summers as efficient and successful as possible. It is unknown which Houses will undergo similar wholesale repairs next...
...earlier defectors were all Army enlisted men. Three deserted during 1962-63, the fourth in 1965. Their present whereabouts is unknown...
...find the Arctic Ocean more frightening than any other region I have traveled through, certainly more hostile than Antarctica." In spite of their success, neither Fiennes nor Burton is anxious to set out again for parts unknown any time soon. "This three-year odyssey has exorcised my wanderlust with a vengeance," said Fiennes. "I have had more than enough." The Transglobe's return to England capped a weekend marked by maritime achievement. Bill Dunlop, 41, a former truck driver from Maine, sailed his 9-ft. ⅞-in. sailboat, Wind's Will, into Falmouth after a 78-day voyage...
...with letters, her diaries also full of shoptalk as she labors on The Years, Three Guineas, her biography of Fry. Not that this is mundane stuff. Here was a woman who could weep over her earlier entries: "The sense of all that floating away for ever down the stream, unknown for ever." Ultimately the diaries had the same spiritual stake for her as the rest of her writing. "If one does not lie back & sum up & say to the moment, this very moment, stay you are so fair, what will be one's gain, dying? No: stay, this moment...
...really think about myself. I don't like myself, per se, because the things I have gone through have become such a part of me." As ever, there is no touch of self-pity in his voice. He seems to regard his life scientifically, like an unknown substance. "I was thrown into a place where I couldn't develop normally," he says, quickly surveying his surroundings...