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After Yale, Ford worked in the company's engineering department before going into the Navy in April 1941. But in August 1943, a month before his 26th birthday, Ford was released from active duty so that he could return to Detroit to help put the Ford Motor Co. back on its feet. Years of erratic one- man rule by old Henry had left the company a shambles, and the Government was afraid the firm would not be able to produce the amphibious vehicles and planes needed for the war effort...
Harvard's first step toward the national title probably will be its easiest. The Crimson will open play in the 26th annual ECAC post-season tournament tomorrow night at Bright Center against Brown (9-13 ECAC, 11-14-1 overall) and is heavily favored to advance to the semifinals next weekend at the Boston Garden...
...loss was only one of many firsts in this 26th Cup, which is longer, larger, more expensive and more upset-prone than any in history. Not only is the competition being held away from the gentle breezes of the U.S. East Coast for the first time since 1870, but it has also widened dramatically in scope. A record 13 syndicates from six nations have so far spent an unprecedented $200 million for the right to challenge Australia for the Cup. There are two syndicates each from Italy and France as well as ones from Canada, Britain and New Zealand...
...This holds true, we found last week, even when those grownups work for TIME. Editors, writers and reporter-researchers often found it necessary to interrupt their tasks to poke through the mountain of dolls, blocks and robots that was amassed for the story in an empty office on our 26th floor...
...Friday night, September 26th, the Institute of Politics once again assembled an impressive panel of luminaries--this time to discuss the "Press, Power, and Policymaking." Although it was the first weekend since classes resumed, the event drew a large crowd. But to really understand what went on, one needed to have attended; the Crimson coverage (September 27) neglected the most significant issues surrounding the event...