Word: boxful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...such test, the young subject is held in his mother's lap within reach of a puzzle box. Behind a sliding transparent panel, a toy is placed to snare the subject's attention. To collect this fascinating prize, the baby must hold the panel open while plundering the box of its contents. Bruner's youngest subjects -under one year-typically reach for the toy with one hand, encounter the transparent obstacle and bang on it or give up, either in slumber, indifference or tears. Older babies may manage to slide the panel up with one hand, then...
...office, Riklis likes to let all but the most urgent mail mature in his in-box for as much as three months. After aging, he finds, "80% of it doesn't need to be answered." When it does, the reply is sometimes delivered verbally over the phone by a secretary. In the past, it has not paid to call back. Riklis confesses that he was in his office only 37 days last year, even though he "works all the time." Now that he is settling down to more management and fewer mergers, he may be a bit more available...
...want to help John Lindsay win the June 17 primary, write to Lindsay Campaign Box, c/o the CRIMSON, 14 Plympton St., or call Mare Glass...
...March 3rd to enthusiastic reviews, and will play at the club house in Cambridge through Thursday evening. March 27. Contrary to rumor, tickets remain for every weeknight performance for the remainder of the run, and reservations can be made by calling 491-5846 or at the club's box office at 12 Holyoke street...
...addition to this novel, another new work, The Easter Procession, has just reached the West. It is a contemporary vignette reported as only a great novelist can. In it, Solzhenitsyn sketches brilliantly the clash of generations and cultures in Soviet Russia (see box...