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...Scholar should have the interest and ability to move easily in his new environment and at the same time expose his English friends to aspects of American life. He should be intellectually curious and have a real desire to broaden his overall education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Seniors: | 11/27/1961 | See Source »

...boosted his company's premium income 1,000% (to $464 million a year), v. an insurance-industry average increase of 500%. Six years ago, invoking a state law that bars a life company from selling casualty insurance, New York State officials blocked Wilde's efforts to broaden Conn Gen's business still more by buying a casualty company. Defiantly, Wilde hired Attorney Thomas E. Dewey, and in a five-year legal battle won the right to control a casualty company if it is operated separately. Last week, victory in hand, Wilde submitted to New York officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personal File: Nov. 24, 1961 | 11/24/1961 | See Source »

...Electron micrographs showed thin rod-shaped crystals, little more than a hundred-thousandth of an inch long. This answer raised an intriguing new question. Is a virus animate or inanimate, living or dead, animal or mineral? Dr. Stanley's way out of the dilemma is to broaden the definition of "living'' to include any particles that are capable of reproducing or replicating themselves. That covers viruses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Ultimate Parasite | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

...sophomore and senior Generals are unchanged at present. However, Wolff said the Department might possible broaden them to include some material formerly in Part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History Dept. Abolishes Generals in Junior Year | 11/14/1961 | See Source »

...leaders to enter into actual negotiations. But they are determined to keep open the diplomatic routes leading toward them, and to continue their exploration of what negotiations might achieve. Says Rusk: "Nothing can be gained by being out of contact." Both Kennedy and Rusk would like to broaden any Germany negotiations into discussions covering the whole subject of European security. Although the Administration insists on maintaining the Allied rights of access to and presence in Berlin, and on guarantees for Berlin as a free and economically viable part of West Germany, it has not yet completely ruled out the possibilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cold War: Strength in Disunity | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

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