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...teach Lana more words they hope to increase their understanding of how chimps actually learn a language, and to gain new insights into how those skills are acquired by humans. What they learn could eventually be useful in teaching youngsters with language difficulties. It could also open a new channel of communication between man and animal. "Wouldn't you like to know what a chimp thinks about?" says Georgia State University Psychologist Duane M. Rumbaugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lessons for Lana | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

...California stockbroker, first went to Europe in 1903, she encountered young painters-Picasso, Braque, Matisse. She and her brother Leo began buying their pictures and aggressively befriending them. She clipped The Katzenjammer Kids from home newspapers for Picasso. The famous Saturday open-house evenings began as an attempt to channel Matisse's wayward urge to drop in at any hour with troops of comrades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Steinways | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

Vanderpool-Wallace continued his jumping domination in a special competition held Monday. He long jumped 24 ft. 5.5 in, giving him a personal high mark and a Tufts University cage record. His record-shattering jump appeared on Channel 5's "Eye on Sport" Contest...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Harvard Thinclads Topple Ivy Rivals | 2/20/1974 | See Source »

WHEN THE SKY is very clear over Ambleteuse, you can see Dover's cliffs over the Channel. But when the fog rolls in off the ocean every night, there is one hour of limbo when no one can see anything. The fog comes in with the high tide, which is often with the dusk...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: Bombs and Le Bon Dieu | 2/16/1974 | See Source »

...somewhere in the channel, far away from the milky light of the town's houses, a foghorn drives the fishing boats off the rocky shore. The foggy air magnifies the sound of the waves, but deadens all other noise. When I stood on the edge of the rock seawall and called Francois's name, my voice was swallowed up in the damp...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: Bombs and Le Bon Dieu | 2/16/1974 | See Source »

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