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...fourth quarter when Harvard, trailing 43 to 46, had a three-on-one fast break and blew three shots which could have tied it up. In the next horrifying minute, the Crimson also misfired a court-length pass to Merle McClung who was all alone near the basket, and had the ball stolen from sophomore guard Bill Fegley, normally a fine ballhandler...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Crimson Quintet Bows to B.U., 77-66; Lack of Depth Spoils Bid for Upset | 12/9/1963 | See Source »

...this Crimson quintet has poise, talent, and guts. They never gave up. McClung, who had 29 points for the night, collected a three-point play and a pair of hook shots underneath the basket. Aided by an errant Wesleyan pass and a traveling violation, Harvard shaved the margin...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Five Shocks Wesleyan With Late Surge, 79-76 | 12/5/1963 | See Source »

...Into One Basket. The liberal dissatisfaction is based largely on the belief that the Administration has tied practically its entire economic program to a tax cut as its solution to all that is amiss in the economy. The Administration's theory is that the way to get at U.S. unemployment, which stays at a persistently high figure (5.7%), is to put more money in the consumer's pocket to increase demand and more in the corporation's coffers to encourage investment in plant and equipment, which in turn creates new jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Fire from the Left | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

Fearing that the increase in chicken tariffs is just the beginning of further bars against U.S. agricultural products, the U.S. has chosen to make it a test case in which to insist on American rights to a place in the Common Market food basket. It has urged the Common Market to rescind the chicken-tariff hike-which has cut U.S. chicken sales by two-thirds since last year. The Eurocrats on the Common Market Commission were willing to compromise, but were blocked by the Council of Ministers, who represent the six individual governments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Common Market: Ruffled Feathers | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...From "In-Basket Tests and Factors in Administrative Performance," a paper describing an experiment at Columbia's Teachers College whereby 232 school principals were evaluated on how they emptied their in baskets: "The 120 x 120 matrix was factored. An orthogonal factor matrix composed of the first ten factors was rotated to form an oblique matrix having a factor structure as nearly as possible like that found for the original in-basket factor analysis. Coefficients were computed which reflect the relative relationship of each of the 120 variables to each of eight oblique reference vectors, each vector corresponding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Putting Sociology into English | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

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