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...northern half of University Hall was practically deserted yesterday. One lone secretary, after finishing work at eleven p.m. the night before, spent the day answering telephone calls that tricked in from disappointed parents...
Uniqueness among alumni magazines was nothing new for the Bulletin, however. In 1948, as is the case today, and as was the case back in 1898 when editor Jerome D. Greene '96 watched the first copy of Harvard's new publication roll off the press, the Bulletin stood almost lone as an alumni magazine completely free of outside support and control...
...freshman tennis team dropped its opener Saturday to a strong Exeter varsity. The prep school made a clean sweep of the singles, and dropped only one of the doubles, to win 8 to 1. Lone winners for the Crimson were Steve Gottlieb and Langdon Smith who scored in the first doubles...
...Lone Beacon. At 0050, air-ground reported: "Banjo Six is going in."Tracers arched over the drop zone. On Banjo Six's second pass, there were more enemy tracers and white bursts of flak following the plane. Banjo Six reported one hit but no casualties. At 0103, a mortar flare bloomed over the drop zone and revealed, for an elusive moment, the trenches and scarred earth below. Then mortar shells burst in angry red balls across the drop zone. For the paratroopers that was the toughest drop of the night...
...Viets are being polite." Two hours later, it was time for us to head back to Hanoi, and Sergeant K. radioed brief word down to the defenders of Dienbienphu: "End for me. See you tomorrow." As Luciole turned homeward, the drop-zone lights blinked out save for one lone navigation beacon in the dark, a bright symbol of the garrison's famous stand...