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...students already enrolled. With admissions letters in the mail, many colleges are as nervous as the high school seniors waiting for word. Nailing the target class size is always "like landing a 747 in your backyard," says Skidmore president Philip Glotzbach. This year many colleges are prepping for the bumpiest landing...
...many roads that one can take to become an Olympian, the road of pure grit and dogged determination is often the bumpiest. Just ask Caitlin Cahow...
...first tools to go high-tech were top-of-the-line industrial workhorses: saws with electric brakes that "knew" when to stop; routers with electronic feedback to control their cutting speeds; laser-guided graders that raised or lowered themselves automatically and could make the bumpiest construction sites as level as a putting green...
Built by the West German firm of Neoplan Co. for some $600,000, the 594-ft-long Snoozer consists of two double-decker cars, joined by an accordion-like hinge, on an air-suspended chassis; it can traverse the bumpiest byway. Powered by a 10-cylinder, 400-h.p. Daimler-Benz diesel engine, the superbus can reach 80 m.p.h. and is as high and wide as the aw permits (13.12 ft. by 8.2 ft); a six-footer can walk its length without stooping...
...Council of Economic Advisors, conceded that January had been "particularly bumpy." Spurts & Pauses. But both Hodges and Heller insisted that 1962 would still be a good year. Actually, said Heller, the economy is "in the midst of a very brisk recovery despite certain spurts and pauses. Some of our bumpiest recoveries have been our best." During the week, the figures for February began to come in-and they were certainly encouraging. Auto sales totaled 455,300, a 26% jump over February 1961. Normally, unemployment increases during the dead-of-winter month of February, but this time it dropped from...