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...before it happens, solemnly reported: "Bugsy Siegel, problem child of the mobs . . . hit Page 1, as expected." He quoted one of his 1941 columns: "Secret of the unlimited cash of Virginia Hill, mystery girl who tossed bales of dough around Miami Beach this winter, is a Chicago bookmaker." The AP, however, gallantly continued to refer to her as an heiress...
Today's 250 ES&AP concentrators acquire a much broader fundamental understanding of the physical sciences than the pre-war Engin. Sci. mon. They leave the level of "slide rule pushers," and although they may have to ask a lot of questions on their first few jobs, changing situations and techniques won't upset them...
Training those men is the aim of the department's top-notch scientists and engineers, such as Chaffee, Alken, Pierce, Mimno, and Berry, and the members of the Physics faculty which alternates with ES&AP in giving the courses common to both fields. The curriculum covers the whole range of engineering sciences, and covers it well, but ten full courses, eight and a half of them prescribed, must be taken within the department...
...undergraduate level, therefore, the program is essentially elementary. When the receives his S.B. degree, the ES&AP concentrator has a competent and intelligent understanding of all branches of engineering: electronics, mechanics, unclear physics, thermodynamics, and a strong groundwork in mathematics. But he has done no advanced work or specialization...
...TIME hopes to have better luck in convincing AP's Berlin correspondent...