Massachusetts Maritime Academy - Muster Yearbook (Buzzards Bay, MA)

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THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT STATE HOUSE, BOSTON TO TIIE GRADUATIJ5G CIASS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY: It is a pleasure for me, as Governor, to extend the congratulations of the Commonwealth to the graduating class of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy . I am happy also to offer my personal good wishes to each of you upon the completion of your studies at the Academy. Your training has been comprehensive and well planned to fit you for the responsibilities and duties which you will encounter in the honored field of maritime service. Through this message in your yearbook, The Muster, which will be a source of pleasant memories to you in later life, I wish you success and true happiness in your careers. Sincerely,

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USTS BAY STATE STATE PIER, BUZZARDS BAY. MASSACHUSETTS To the Graduating Class of I962 Massachusetts Maritime Academy Congratulations upon your completion of the Coursei You are now prepared to enter upon a career which will lead you to greater heights of achievement in your chosen field, A collei5;e student once told his Dean that he was glad that he had finished his education, Fever consider that you have finished, but just be un. This will go on through your entire lifetime. Advancement in whatever field you choose necessitates constant, consistent study and application. Lessons will come to you from many sources, from reading, from your associates , from personal experiences. They are yours to absorb and apply, if you will be alert and observant. You will make errors some times, as all people do, but consider the lesson the errors have taught you. Have confidence in your ability, courage of your convictions, and always strive to be Right, The Superintendent and the Faculty wish you success and happiness in your future. John Thompson Rear Admiral U3 ' 5S Superintendent 8