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...BLARE of bands and crackling orders shattered the pineland quiet near Colorado Springs. The giant $133 million motel-like complex of aluminum and glass was ready at last. Into the U.S. Air Force Academy marched 1,148 cadets to face a tough, four-year program with the broadest curriculum yet devised for future U.S. military leaders. For news of their first days, their curious customs, and lingo as well, see EDUCATION, Home of the Doolies...
...reappoint him for a second five-year term (TIME, June 9), accepted instead a new post as special presidential assistant for atoms-for-peace. Replied Dwight Eisenhower in a letter of rare warmth accepting Strauss's resignation: "Thanks in large measure to your early awareness of the broadest military implications of nuclear science, the U.S. and other free nations are more secure against the threat of attack...
...Joint Chiefs of Staff-and not directly to the President. It is Neil McElroy's intention not to promote men in positions of "importance and responsibility" to higher ranks unless they have "demonstrated . . . the capacity for dealing objectively-without extreme service partisanship-with matters of the broadest significance to our national security...
GUARANTEED ANNUAL wage will get broadest extension yet from management of Ohio's Champion Paper & Fibre Co. Plan for 10,000 workers will assure 48 weeks of 40-hour employment (or equivalent pay) this year, far surpassing original 26-week guarantee at 65% of take-home pay won in 1955 by United Auto Workers...
...fields open up, said Wiener, the need for scientists with the broadest possible cultural background increases because the line dividing science and other subjects gradually fades. "For example, we are recruiting into the field of the design of translating machines many young people who are grossly ignorant of the facts of language ... So long as we depend for our intellectual development on quickly trained specialists ... we shall have to depend for the thoughtfulness and understanding which make society and democracy possible on those who have barely enough intellectual background to carry on their controlled, supervised routine work, and have nothing...