United States Coast Guard Academy - Tide Rips Yearbook (New London, CT)

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CHASE HALL Cliasse Hall, witli iIk- roitiiis in wliicli vo liave st-o llial {;iay naiiiicl Miil of Jims. — I liv« ' l for four years, was wlu ' rc iniicli lime was llic V Csl (ioasl. ulicrc arc mi Irving wilfd away studying or proppt-d up willi a • ikmI W i ' ' k -ii l would IiimI iiiaM iiu-n p MidiM; hook. ' I ' lit-re was sridoiii a Mi ;lit went l) lliat lime o cr iIk ' rcni felt ( ' lia iiii: llic -it:l tlwri- wasn ' t a } ood discussion goin ;ilioiil llic oi ' jii l listening lo llic i.ullo in oim ' of il latest worM pridilcni: wliicli houu ' t i sn a llic K ' ooin . Ix-ht; wliicli was llic u foolliall team: wlio was porlioii nl llic iii|i cl.iiiiicci | liiii goiiif; lo win tin scries or where w« ' were f;oin;i laf;c as home; two of the wooden h.n in k on the next cruise. I hen .laniiary of . ' ) I rolled rcser e area used l»v cadets, around and the (irsl class talk shifted to. Where Sickha . w liilc llic iiKijoiiiv of n diiln ' l can I ;;cl llic hcst deal on a ear; — ' llic pros iinicli lime llicic w.i- .liw.iv- av.iihiMc and cons ol hcin ; a married l ' !ii ' -i;. ' ii. |)id oii the ache- .mil |i.ilii- ;:ol llic lic-t of n-. want for ' their II hall ic lice ■1 il- in ihc -pcnd ulicii 20

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riw iiiicli-iiii- iiliiiiil wliiili llif (;i(liiii rc- ul c-- i- IliUiiilliiM Hall, wliiili liuii-i- llir ;iiliiiiiii (ratiiin uMicc-. imani imuiii. II5M oilier. I »1 Oflicr. ()fli ' .i :iiil . ami ill.- ra(l ' iii l.ilinir . Il a- iiaiiK-d all.T mir (ii l Secretary (il rr a iii . Mixantlcr llanilllon. DircrtK in trout arc llir nia t aixl iIk ' IhII Irorii llic Hcvriiiic (liittt-r llaiiiiltoii OIK- ol our tir t training lii|ir-. riif XcadfiiiN l.iltrarv willi cxcfllciit iiiiiraU «l ' - | i -tiii ; (ioast ( iiaril lii tory in tlic iiiaiii room is oiif of tlic liin ' .-t inariiie lilirarics in tlic nation. It al o lia a coinplct ' iiiilitar law sec- tion and ail iIk ' latest fiction. The Hill at tlie soiilli end ol llic cadrni fironnds. witli its tliree ini|irc si e colonial homo, is the li inf: quarters of llie liifilicr ' chelon. Located on tlie crest (»f thi hill i tlic new Memorial (ihapel where the majority id the corps attend Sunthiy st-rvices. itii its white marhh ' spire isil)h ' for mih s aroiiiul it is a fitting monument in memory of the men wlio have died in ser ice to their country. The Observatory located to the rear d Hillard TIall is used in conjunction with the Phinetarium for instruction in celestial naNii ' ation. OBSERVATORY THE HILL sem

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The Krrrcatioii Hall and Snack Har vas a (iod-st ' Mil on the weekends when the (•a li wa running low. It wa a place where an atleniooti could he spenl iew in;: tele ision or etilertaitiiim the latest feminine companion and iiii rmild still et a cup of coffee for a nickel and a -ii|pc ' i deluxe ham sandwi«h for a cpiarter. The latest top fdms plu llie i r-i in ' -I i em ups could he viewed in llie M(p ie ndi- torium at a price compatihle uitli tliai iiintithK allowance. It was always well tilled on weekend- arid on Wednesday ni hl in addition to the mo ie there was a tenilic half hour conctrl I( the Academy Bainl. Sattcrlee Flail, (lie inleileclnal cni|iuriiitn. is where we ha e spent many hour-, including ilierl) lime, in pursuit of thai decree and conuni -iiin.