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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Secretary of Transportation John A. Volpe announced Monday the appoint-of Francis C. Turner, 40-year veteran of the Bureau of Public Roads, as the new Federal Highway Administrator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Volpe Names New Highway Chief; Urban Planners Criticize Selection | 2/26/1969 | See Source »

...been a scientific liaison officer in the U.S. embassy in London, a professor of physics at the University of Maryland and a researcher in planetary atmospheres at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. He served as director of the National Weather Satellite Center of the U.S. Weather Bureau, and before taking his present post in 1967 was dean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Astrophysics: Capturing a Moon and Other Diversions | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...ONLY Harvard is difficult, however--BAD is also doing battle with the Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce. The newspaper had asked the Chamber of Commerce to distribute free copies at its Information Bureau as a means of spreading information about the city. In order for this to be possible, they were told, BAD must first be a member of the Chamber of Commerce--for $100. "I told them we'd support them if they could show that what they were doing was not for self-interest and not opposed to the good of the city," Lewis said. "Meanwhile convention chairmen arrange...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Making It on Boylston Street | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

STARK -- Jazz Dance Workshop; Radcliffe Grant-in-Aid Production, One More Time; HSA Go-Go Dancer; Comstock Social Chairman; Senior Class Secretary; Bureau of Study Counsel Tutor; Major: Applied Mathematics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidates For Radcliffe Class Marshals | 2/18/1969 | See Source »

...protective laws all contribute to the problem. When it comes to establishing and enforcing safety standards, the Federal Government is largely limited to jobs under public contract. The Department of Transportation handles railroad safety. Conditions in the coal fields are the responsibility of the Interior Department's Bureau of Mines. Occupational safety researchers for the Department of Health, Education and Welfare test hearing losses suffered on the job, but can do nothing about muffling the excessive noise that can cause such losses. The U.S. Public Health Service is empowered to inspect toilets, but not machinery that may cause workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: INDUSTRIAL SAFETY: THE TOLL OF NEGLECT | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

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