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...state governor, there can be few juicier plums than a massive, federally financed dam. But last week Republican Governor Tim Babcock of Montana showed up before a Senate Public Works subcommittee to oppose the Government's plan to build a dam in his state. The proposed Knowles Dam on the Flathead River, said Babcock, was an "unsound expenditure of the taxpayers' dollars that would cost the people of this country $259 million they do not need to spend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Montana: No, Thank You | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

Moore, Donald Babcock Professor of Philosophy at the University of New Hampshire, described existentialism as a combination of elements from the empirical and idealist traditions. Existentialism views man both as an object in the world committed to his relationship with other objects and as an intellect estranged and withdrawn from the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snoopy Helps Explain Philosophy | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

...needless to say, the book exaggerated the extent to which Radcliffe girls are preoccupied with sex. There is one little heroine, Mary Ellen Babcock, a fleshy young thing who decides it's about time to do it, and is dismissed from Radcliffe for doing it over the week-end in a nearby motel. Mary Ellen we learn, suddenly matures, and spends her forced leave of absence in Paris, working for UNESCO. This sudden maturity represents one of the great miracles of our era, and it will be a long time before any reader forgets the courage and integrity of little...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe's New Catalogue | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

...necessity to remove almost all the water before the slurry could be burned has discouraged other companies from following Cleveland Electric's example. Last week New York's Babcock & Wilcox Co. demonstrated a furnace that can burn slurry with 30% water content, making pipeline-pumped coal almost as easy to handle as fuel oil. Plans for a coal pipeline from the Pennsylvania and West Virginia fields to big East Coast power companies are already under consideration. But to coal producers and consumers alike, pumped coal's greatest immediate usefulness is apt to be in beating down railroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Frozen Gas | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

...BRUCE BABCOCK '65 PAUL WEAVER '65 Yale University New Haven, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 3, 1961 | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

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