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...Unaesthetic Barrier...
...quick look at the record shows why. Cornell is ranked second in the country, trailing only defending national champion Maryland. The Big Red is 6-0, has outscored its foes, 125-43, and has broken the 20-goal barrier four times this year...
...young patient talks to his visitors-including his parents and a teacher who comes to help him with school-work every afternoon-through the open doorway or a transparent plastic barrier; this wall has two sleeve-and-glove arrangements that allow people to reach into the room and play checkers or cards with Teddy without contaminating him. Books, magazines and games-sterilized by steam or gases -are passed into the room through the doorway. Food, too, must be specially prepared. Even Teddy's favorite fare, pizza, is so thoroughly baked that it is practically unrecognizable...
...1920s, when not only classics but such modern books as James Joyce's Ulysses and D.H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover were banned, an anticensorship movement arose to defend frankness in works of art. Ulysses was declared nonpornographic by District Court Judge John Woolsey in 1933. Another major barrier fell when Lady Chatterley's Lover was allowed to circulate in the U.S. in 1959. But the key constitutional case had come two years before in the Roth decision...
...time high of 1,051.70, perhaps in the next few weeks. Says Robert H. Stovall, vice president of Reynolds Securities: "The next 50 points will be easy." He and others think the fact that the Dow has closed above 1,000 even once will topple the "psychological barrier" in investors' minds, and publicity about the event will lure many small individual buyers. On the other hand, many investors have picked 1,000 as an arbitrary point at which to sell and cash in their gains...