Word: accounting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Such an admirable and unbiased account of our whirlwind President and a really delightful cover picture...
...your account of the leading law reviews of the country [April 24], you failed to mention the Virginia Law Review...
Electronic sensing devices placed throughout the University account for the capability of these boards to give such quick readings at a distance. When the operator in Langdell pushes a button to get the temperature of the hot water running through the pipes of Mallinckrodt Laboratory, he is actually selecting the circuit which connects an indicator on the board to a special thermometer inside one of the Mallinckrodt pipes. Data boards by themselves are not fully automatic: the operator must decide what readings to take and then press the buttons. Also, a data board does not signal breakdowns in the system...
...Hiroshima, repented what he had done and, racked by guilt, turned to a life of petty crime to punish himself. Between times, he discoursed on the total sin of the atom bomb. Wrote Edmund Wilson: "He seems to have been unique among bombers in having paused to take account of his responsibility and in attempting to do something to expiate it." Echoed Bertrand Russell: "The steps he took to awaken men's consciences to our present insanity were actuated by motives which deserve the admiration of all who are capable of feelings of humanity." British Poet George Barker...
...Club Tour of Harvard. "Here" to some, "other places" to others, Harvard clubs are sources of much controversy. Your columnist takes you behind brick walls and heavy drapes to give you an unbiased account of club life...