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...addition to the large request by the Law School, the College is asking for $400,000 in NDEA funds for '64-65. McDonald explained that this sum, added to income from endowed loan funds, would enable the College to meet its obligations without money from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Faculty funds would then be freed for other purposes...
Harvard has no hopes of getting its full request, since the maximum available to any one institution under the amended NDEA act is $800,000. But Wallace McDonald '44, director of Financial Aid, explained that "we've always asked for over the ceiling, because requests are pro-rated on the basis of the money available, and if we asked just for the ceiling we wouldn...
Since funds are allotted to states on the basis of college population, "we benefited from the fact that there were so many bodies being counted that M.I.T. was not asking money for," McDonald said...
Kennedy tried to make up for his illness by determination. In his sophomore year he was sent to Stillman Infirmary diet was too skimpy, he had his roommate Torbert McDonald (now a Congressman) smuggle in steak and frappes. Then Kennedy sneaked out of the infirmary for the time trials. But he failed to qualify...
...McDonald, a thin, quiet man who reached his job via Annapolis, naval aviation, carrier service and top European commands, is painfully aware of the Navy's problems, but feels he can weather the storm. He is convinced that the Navy's case is a reasonable one, that McNamara and his aides are reasonable men. Says he of McNamara's decisions: "If I simply cannot live with the policy, I will face my superior with the fact and will either get his modification of the policy or will leave...