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...Nobelman Charles Townes came close to being a linguist, Nobelwoman Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, 54, of Oxford, third woman ever to win the chemistry award,* came even closer to being an archaeologist. Born in Cairo while her father was Director of Education for the Sudan, she spent her early school holidays in digs in the Near East. But soon after she entered Oxford's Somerville College in 1928, she got caught up in the exciting mysteries of chemistry. By her second year, she was already concentrating on the intricacies of X-ray analysis of large, complicated molecules-the work that...
...swinging four-beat rhythm of string bass and drums, the sound is surprisingly engaging, with a distinctly joyous air about it. Their two albums, Bach's Greatest Hits and Going Baroque, have sold more than 250,000 copies and won for them this year's Grammy Award as the best new recording artists of the year. Last May they were imported for a presidential concert at the White House...
...Danforth Foundation of St. Louis, Mo., will award about 120 four-year fellowships in March, 1965, to students with "a serious interest in college teaching as a career...
...HCUA report calls for the establishment of "a program of Horizontal General Education" to serve as "a meaningful alternative to the specialized character of departmental education." It explains that the Committee on General Education or a new Faculty committee could award an honors or non-honors degree for "a self-designed program of study which cut across several recognized departmental fields...
Last week the American Heart Association, meeting in Atlantic City, gave Dr. Rebecca Craighill Lancefield, 69, some belated public recognition: its 1964 Research Achievement Award...