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...House system, radically altered by the accelerated program and the surrendering of the ancient Yard to the armed forces, the unity of the newcomers must not be destroyed. Now that all undergraduates will live in the Houses, there is the dangerous possibility that in an effort to enlarge their function as centers of athletic and social life, Harvard will become a body of seven small, disconnected units. Graduating unromantically in three groups annually and participating in House activities with a limited number of their own classmates, students will tend to become members of a House rather than part...
...Fogg where is treasured a secret as valuable as any the military might be keeping, they no longer like to discuss with outsiders the closer-to-home possibilities of the war. But war has come to The Fogg Art Museum, making itself felt in every department and function. Any conception the undergraduate might have of the "ivory tower" on Quincy Street would be shattered if he knew of the realistic defense measures taken by Director Edward W. Forbes and his staff...
Regarding the Business School as thoroughly adjusted to its wartime function, the 64-year-old Dean chose to resign now as the moment when there was the least unfinished business. Hoping to accomplish "a lot of things there never was time for as Dean," he will nevertheless retain his position at the School as George Fisher Baker Professor of Business Economics...
Although Correspondent Farr will be permitted to file no more stories from U.S. military outposts such as Hawaii pending the War Department's final report, he will be allowed to function as a newsman after he returns to the continent...
...R.A.F. The following night the British were back again. The night after that, and the night after that, they were back yet again & again. When they left they were certain that it would be a long time before Rostock, staggering under the weight of 800 tons of bombs, would function efficiently as a supply port for the Nazi armies in Norway, Finland and northern Russia. They were certain too that the Heinkel Airplane Works near by, to which they had given special attention, would be out of commission for months...