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1960 - 1961 by George R. Snider, fr. T the beginning of the 18th century, a handful of Connecticut ministers Q some of them Har- vard graduatesj pledged a small quantity of books for the founding of a collegiate School in the colony. These clergymen - working with an almost non-existent budget and few students - little rea- lized the giant they had sired. This fall, 260 years later, the Yale administration prepared itself to handle 8300 students C3900 of them undergradu- atej, an operating budget of over S37,760,000, and a portfolio of 35312,679,245. Moreover, it faced raising millions more and managing what would come as special gifts. It also looked forward to many hours of soul searching on a host of anti- quated rules. But probably worst of all, it braced itself to meet exactly 1000 incoming Freshmen, whom the New Yorker had called the brightest ever. The Freshmen, of course, knew nothing of the celestial mechanics working around them. A week later, the upperclassmen - characteristically return- ing on a 580 gloomy, rainy day - noticed some of them. Most Yalies soon realized - to their horror - that their beloved Broadway parking lot had been buried under tons of dirt excavated from the future site of Morse and Ezra Stiles Colleges. They also found - to their dismay - that the two grimy buildings on upper Wall Street were being demol- ished to make room for, of all things, a lavish rare book library. The plans - by the celebrated firm of Skinnings, Owemore, and Sterile - looking strangely out of place sandwiched between Gothic Berkeley and Renaissance Woolsey. Non-physical changes were also taking place. The new 369,500,000 capital funds drive - Yale's

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Program for the Arts and Sciencesl' - began roll- ing in high gear. Of special note, the inclusion of an endowment fund to provide the president with a million dollars yearly to use at his discretion. Also, Phillip W. Pillsbury replaced Sargent Shriver QMr, Eunice Kennedy and future Peace Corps headj as Alumni Board Chairman. And Thomas Creamer, captain of the Campus Police, resigned after 38 years of service. Meanwhile, Yale clamped down on regulations, requiring all students to carry identification cards and to register all bicycles Passes were required of my vxeeltday female visitor 1nd two Berkeley stu dents xxere suspended for entertaining dates after hours Soon howexer all thoughts turned to football How would Yale do? The erstwhile Dfzzlj Newr in a pre season poll picked Hari ard as the Ivy champ Cn September 24th no one questioned the News as '1 le managed to elte out a close victory over UConn 9 6 People obscrwed 1 weak left line and faulty pass defense During the next weelt attention changed to the lust Nixon Kennedy debate About one quarter of Yale vi atched it and those at Dwight Hall heard Professors Watkiias and Blitzer analyze it The post debate commentaries became a regular event Mean x hile in the academic world thc American Philo sophical Society elected Robert A Dahl political The Ice Lzmm mul Bzrk ngfmz Ibn all um' jlwmfe la eerf Ike bllllgfj l1l 5'.A g I Ixus ,..-19 w. s . s . . . . . . I z f ' t . S , 1 ' - 1 v V . Q A L A , l , 6 c . 1 ' 1 ' . I v I . ' ' y . . , , . , .i at L ' , 4 In L . r , . ' A . , . r . ff, , ' Cl S L A - A 1 1 A r . , . . t 4 4 . g . . H E ', , s . 7 . , l L -. . .- ' , - J . - V . . . lc , c r 4 r l . A Q L 7 as L K K u - C s t I K . K - rf ' l A ' , 'W ' - . , c c , - ' ' s A 4 ' ' - 4 K K ' 2 ' -a , ' 1 . ' ' - f ' 'P 1- I Wu I :H ,,., ,, . aa 'KES - sa , ' , B1 ' x , Vg -Q SSI ,. ,a , it n it . E as I U rf , ' Hhs .me - ' M, 5 my wyw .f Raya .wm1a-- L ' WvRWP'35'?'Y' - Y f grae- ' 1 ,Q Q5 uf, , . xr. Y Q or F13 1. A J-. I W I 1 5 . f gl ' er- 1 .-... A -..,..i-.aa.,.,. I K 3 . E - ' .. .g Qll'3rr5e Q M . . Wswgwf-nw 1 N. veg- fe'-Q . . gg V., K . , ,. - r me , E ir Hgh 5 51 , at - .. ' ' as - W C'1.aw.'-'e- l ' A , . ' L ,ns--:la-J' ' . . r tar X - we , A f 1 ' F h. V V . i 3, r- is - -agp? 5 Y .1 Y .ldieeeizf-V ,:.73,,...li- V U K , . A tae. be . 4 5:55513-.::: -..--1 .-q-- D t . ' G ffI:'i'I '- . - A' . he-qs N rr 3, tis 3 ' way ta, -.5f. Mag Q . -. . w . ,,,,,.wM a 4 I V . as .Q ,. -+'ea Y An- I 7 . I f' I vs., rv., if...f' A ' 4- N i- ' t -' S M' 16' , . iiiiiiffiiil' A ., . . L. , V .rf Y, . ' U A-556 -'mswi .