Navy optimism at Annapolis amid drug crackdown and reform
Midshipmen at the Naval Academy express optimism about the Navy’s role and future career opportunities despite antiwar sentiment. The academy has relaxed rules since the 1960s but enforced a strict drugs policy, expelling eight students and totaling 32 expulsions in four years. Students note increased freedoms, loosened hazing, and greater willingness to question officers, while debates on Vietnam and military policy shape attitudes.
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Oceanography Tops Popular Majors Amid Career Trends
The article notes Oceanography and political science as leading undergraduate choices while the nuclear fleet emerges as the favored career path over Navy air.
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Calvert, 50, 218 Academy graduate, trained under Rickover
Calvert, aged 50, a graduate of the 218 Academy, was trained as a nuclear submarine commander by Admiral Hyman Rickover and later commanded a vessel as part of a continued report on page A-25, column bb.
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Cosmos Demonstration Sales Pitch From RCA Dealer
An RCA dealer invites readers to request a Cosmos demonstration, implying the device offers compelling value and that owning one becomes a practical decision rather than a luxury. The ad suggests demonstration access and highlights affordability as a key selling point.
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