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...difference. Fitted out in a" Gemini pressure suit that made him neutrally buoyant in water and thus simulated weightlessness, Aldrin spent a total of a dozen hours underwater in a research pool in Baltimore (TIME, Sept. 30). Maneuvering around a submerged mock-up of Gemini 12, he rehearsed his assign ments, learning to pace himself properly...
...draft. Texas education officials contend that their teacher shortage just matches the number hired by federal programs. Indianapolis shifted 49 faculty members into anti-poverty jobs-and faced 46 vacancies when school opened. John Desmond, president of the Chicago Teachers Union, argues that "it is asinine to assign teachers to special programs while regular classrooms are unfilled...
...idea subside to a dead letter. The Civil Aeronautics Board's attempts to make things easier on the travelling public during the strike by reshuffling air routes for example, has been interpreted by some observers as, in effect, saying to management, "Look, boys, we have the power to assign routes, and and if you give in to the union, who knows how they'll be assigned...
...lead Berkeley in four of five fields. Harvard is in first place nine times to Berkeley's seven, in first or second place 16 times to Berkeley's nine. Not until we consider third position does Berkeley pull ahead by one department. Is it logical to assign as much weight to third place as to first? I am further confused by a classification that assigns three out of five main groupings to the pure or applied sciences and none to the arts, medicine, law, business or theology. I fail to see why it is more logical to divide...
...million, its profits in this year's first fiscal half (ending in January) have dropped 14%, to $7.9 million, and its stock is down from last year's high of 501 of last week's close of 221. Ferkauf himself is the first to assign the trouble to "a lack of communication among a very small management group...