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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...firmly anchored in the House system, it cannot realize its potential. Ideally, the student's tutor should live in the House, where formal meetings would be regular, but also where informal contact would be frequent. Hopefully, with additional Houses and reduced crowding, the University will be able to approach the ideal, but sheer weight of numbers and dictates of the budget make a return to the system of the early '30's highly unlikely. Increased funds from foundations, and perhaps a reapportionment of some University funds, can undoubtedly strengthen the tutorial program, but it is apparent that the University will...

Author: By George H. Watson jr., | Title: The Harvard House System | 2/26/1957 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, Feb. 24--The United States and Israel apparently agreed tonight on a new approach to the Israeli troop issue which they hope will resolve the latest Mideast crisis without United Nations action on sanctions...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Dulles, Eban Attempt to Resolve Troop Issue Without Sanctions; Ike, Mollet to Confer on Israel | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...this generalized, idiotic sniping at Mr. Dulles? Can anyone point to something he has said or done that could even approach in stupidity some of the statements and deeds of Dean Acheson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1957 | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

Before the formal switch-throwing, the EBWR had been working off and on for nearly three months. Much has already been learned about its possibilities; its approach looks promising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: EBWR on the Line | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

Still another approach to problem solving is that developed by Boston's Arthur D. Little Co., which uses a panel of seven thinkers from widely different professions-artists, engineers, social scientists, biologists, physicists, etc.-brings them together to hammer away at everything from improving paint to making easy-open cans. To date, 40 companies have gone to Little for help, and more than two dozen have asked it to set up similar panels in their own plants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAINSTORMING: New Ways to Find New Ideas | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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