Word: bugging
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Julian Seymour Schwinger, 39, son of a Manhattan dress manufacturer, became a full professor of physics at Harvard when he was 29, is now rated, with Richard Phillips Feynman (see above), as among the top theoreticians in the U.S. Science-fiction pulp magazines infected him with the science bug. "I soon discovered," he explains, "that it was scientific fact that I was interested in, and not fiction." He won a fellowship at Columbia, took his Ph.D. there at 21. In 1951 he won the Albert Einstein Award for achievement in the natural sciences for his work on the interaction...
...than future. Exulting in his wrongs rather than crusading for his rights, living in "the American age" but without sharing its rewards, Jimmy-at least on the surface-is resolutely a full-fledged Disorganization Man. But gnawing at him worse than have-not economics is the endemic English intestinal bug of class resentment. Happily, none of this ever becomes a mere plight in man's clothing. Jimmy (extremely well played by Kenneth Haigh) is always real in himself, exasperatingly and vibrantly alive, and with a natural-sounding, real-life gift for witty and eloquent abuse...
...varsity has avoided the Asian flu bug currently sweeping through the University, and coach Bill McCurdy is hopeful of starting the same twelve men who produced the B.U. debacle...
...team's first two games, the forwards, who showed much promise in the beginning of the season, have only been able to fight out tie games against Tufts and Cornell. Part of the line's difficulty was due to the Asiatic bug and injuries which have changed the lineup and slowed up several of the players...
...caused many traumas this year. The "bug," in its relentless march, has not been ineffective in upsetting the Crimson soccer team. Captain Jim Shue, at center forward, was released from Stillman only yesterday after a "mild" case, and will probably be unable to play or practice seriously...