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...Colorado, all professional boxers must get their brain waves tested regularly. Doctors audit the electronic rhythms inside each fighter's skull, 1) at least once a year, 2) within two weeks after he has been knocked out, and 3) often and repeatedly if his wave patterns look strange. After examining 24 boxers during a year, two Denver doctors reported their findings last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brains in the Ring | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

Britain, after a promising start, was hit by a worldwide slump in raw material prices which sent the whole sterling area sliding downhill, from an EPU surplus of $726 million in April 1951 to a net cumulative loss of $860 million at last month's audit. Desperately, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rab Butler slashed Britain's trade "liberalization" from 90% to a worse-than-ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Billion-Dollar Poker | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

Twenty-three of the 47 awards are full tuition scholarships, covering registration fee, two four-unit courses, with the option of auditing an additional two four-unit courses free. The other 24 cover registration, one four-unit course, and a one-course audit if desired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 81 Grants Given To Students at Summer School | 6/5/1952 | See Source »

...shortages, which occurred in the pension fund, were discovered during an audit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Bursar Steals College Pension Funds | 1/29/1952 | See Source »

...clean, I shall dismiss him . . ." Then, with a series of broom-strokes, he: 1) demanded, within 48 hours, a detailed description of every committee employee's job, salary and political references; 2) promised to weed out "supernumeraries"; 3) froze all committee expenditures until a new executive committee could audit the budget; 4) declared he would serve without salary. (Boyle was paid $35,000 a year.) "May no act of mine," McKinney said evenly, "ever prove embarrassing to the President, my family, the Democratic Party or myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Man Who Understands | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

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