Wheaton College - Nike Yearbook (Norton, MA)

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i HE Administration Building is Wheaton’s Washington where all the proceedings of this minor nation originate. All day long the hum of the mighty machinery is heard: drawers open and close, typewriters clatter, bells ring, and every two minutes a clock jumps forward with a loud “‘click.”’ At night when rest settles over most of the world, a tiny rosy light near the dome of the capitol testifies that inactivity finds no companion there. The OPM, an old organization with a new appellation, has become recently the center of much excitement. Fortunate weekenders descend by droves on Secretary Barker, waving priceless reservation notices from the Pioneer, and colored slips of paper that read, not “weekend leave,” but “Saturday night privilege.”’ From the inner room of this office, a blushing young thing emerges, wearing from ear to ear signs of “‘permis- sion granted”’ to take a month off and get a new lease on life. Rushing into the sanctum sanctorum goes a bundle of determination who has a sister equally determined to hold her wedding two days before vacation, and she too emerges wearing that “‘permission granted” look. Secretary Remick steps over from the President’s office to confer with anyone who knows anything about the vanished lamb-chops Wheaton used to be so proud of, but no one seems to know. Sitting this one out Tense moment Last line defense Sunny-side up Sunning here too Day off “How d’you do?’’ Walking on air Naval secrets