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...money from the Hutchinson bequest will be used to augment the salaries of the museum's employees and to enlarge the staff. A severe cut in the Fogg budget two years ago caused many employees to be laid off. Coolidge said he hoped the new funds would provide for the full replacement of the employees lost then. By next year, the staff will have new workers in the museum's library and secretarial departments...
...grant made by the Ford Foundation Saturday will augment research here and at other universities in the country. The Fund for the Advancement of Education, a subsidiary of the Foundation, received the allocation to continue its experiments in education...
Part of this barrier can be overcome by undergraduate support. Since the theatre is primarily a project designed to augment extra-curricular activity in the College, the student body should not remain aloof from the campaign. Undergraduates particularly interested in a theatre should form a committee to work on student fund drivers with Dean Bundy and John Mason Brown, leaders of the project...
...between Brussels, Bonn, Lille, Maastricht and Rotterdam. Helicopter services are carrying passengers and mail in and around New York, Chicago and Los Angeles. City councils all over the U.S. have accepted the theory that the helicopter will not only replace the DC-3 on air feeder lines but may augment the suburban bus as well, and they are dutifully planning heliports to accommodate the new airborne traffic...
...Neal McNaughton. engineering manager of the NARTB, forecast worldwide TV within ten years, explained: "The answer to global television lies in a submarine cable that will use a transistor repeater unit, smaller than a cigarette, to augment microwave relays between the continents of the world...