Word: blueprinters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Provost Buck issued a seven-point preliminary mobilization blueprint in September. At that time the Provost did not believe cumulative credits would be necessary for this year. The Administrative Board, of which Buck is chairman, also rejected the idea of reinstituting cumulative credits. The plan for mid-term grades was added to Buck's recommendations...
...weeks ago Provost Buck released the University's preliminary blueprint for war mobilization, and this afternoon the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will have its first chance to pass on the more important features of the plan. One of these features is the compulsory mid-term grades system...
...Questions . . ." Airman Saint-Exupéry left behind him an unpublished testament. Now ably translated into English by British Francophile Stuart Gilbert, The Wisdom of the Sands can be read as a partial blueprint of the moral and ethical world Saint-Ex envisioned. As with most such plottings of mystical patterns, it is a hard one to follow, in this century or any other. In Wisdom, Saint-Ex imagines himself as a desert prince sharing his accumulated wisdom with his subjects (he loved the Sahara and the tradition-ruled life of its people). He is a benevolent despot, brave, warlike...
This return to a World War Two policy was first announced as a possibility in Provost Buck's seen-point preliminary mobilization blueprint of September...
...most sweeping change of the week was still only a blueprint. But its size and scope were staggering. The Joint Chiefs of Staff had arrived at a realistic estimate of what it would cost to build up the strength the U.S. and its allies needed to meet the pressing threat of world Communism. The program, reaching far beyond the $17 billion the President had asked of Congress since Korea, might eventually take one-fifth to one-sixth of all that the U.S. can produce each year...