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...wilds of northern British Colum bia last week, the touring Duke of Edinburgh was taken inside a 7,000-ft. mountain where a powerhouse bigger than a cathedral had been blasted out of the solid granite. Water from glacial lakes poured down through a ten-mile tunnel to turn the turbines and set in motion the vast Kitimat project built by the Aluminum Co. of Canada. "Does it work?" shouted the duke above the machines' roar. Said a proud Alcan engineer: "You bet it does...
...wanted to bring gas to the Northwest through a 930-mile pipeline from Canada's Peace River section in northern Alberta and British Columbia, where his Pacific Petroleums has sunk millions into a huge, new gas field. Losers also were the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Colum bia, which had hoped for big, new indus trial developments along the gas line. Cried one provincial cabinet minister: "This is disastrous...
...Among his students: Margaret Mead (And Keep Your Powder Dry, TIME, Nov. 30), Colum bia's Ruth Benedict, Yale's Edward Sapir, Northwestern's Melville Jean Herskovits, the late Elsie Clews Parsons, University of Cali fornia's Alfred L. Kroeber, Harvard's Alfred Marston Tozzer, University of New Mexico's Leslie Spier, University of Pennsylvania's John Alden Mason...
...Waldstein, H'rv'rd 6 20 7 11 2 .550 MacCoy, Princeton 7 25 5 13 4 .520 Bufalino, Cornell 7 22 5 14 4 .455 Harvey, Harvard 7 25 9 11 4 .440 McQuillen, Penn 9 34 8 14 10 .412 Governali, Col'bia 11 41 4 16 4 .390 Callanan, Harvard 6 21 2 8 6 .381 Zarod, Dartmouth 7 27 7 10 6 .370 McC'thy, Pr'ncet'n 7 25 8 9 6 .360 Clay, Harvard 5 20 0 7 2 .350 Fitzgibbons, H'rv'd 7 26 6 9 10 .346 Turner, Cornell...
...MacCoy, Princeton 6 20 4 11 3 .550 Turner, Cornell 5 18 2 8 5 .444 Clay, Harvard 3 14 0 6 2 .429 Harvey, Harvard 5 17 7 7 3 .412 Hain, Penn 7 27 4 11 7 .407 Governali, Col'bia 10 37 4 15 4 .405 Bufalino, Cornell 5 15 3 6 3 .400 McQuillen, Penn 6 23 4 9 8 .391 F'zg'b'ne, Harvard 5 18 5 7 6 .389 Callanan, Harvard...