Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Grady unit has 18 beds. Georgia also has a 20-bed unit in Augusta, and there are centers with ten to a dozen beds in Macon, Columbus and Albany. But because the facilities are still so limited, the Georgia clinics have strict eligibility rules. To get in, a patient must have the backing of a psychiatrist and another physician; he must be seeking help voluntarily; he cannot be currently addicted to drugs or alcohol; and the admitting psychiatrist must be convinced that his illness is likely to be arrested within a month...
Mueller was among the first, but he and Mayer are by no means the only, ham television broadcasters in the country. There are about 200 of them scattered about, although most are concentrated in Detroit, Toledo and Columbus. These amateur NBCs even have their own trade journal, the Amateur TV Experimenter. It is less than a year old, with 500 subscribers now and an average of ten new ones coming in each...
...world's oldest industrial corporation is still going strong. Where? In Sweden. In operation 73 years after King John signed the Magna Carta and more than 200 years before Columbus discovered America, Sweden's Stora Kopparberg Bergslags Aktiebolag has fueled Sweden's industrial growth over the centuries, and today is a modern diversified giant whose eye is on the future. Stora Kopparberg is Sweden's largest producer of electricity, one of the biggest manufacturers of pulpwood and newsprint (with exports to 40 nations), the largest supplier of dairy and agricultural produce, the biggest steelmaker...
...award was announced by Professor Henri I. Marrou, French Historian from the University of Paris. Marrou called Morison the foremost authority on U.S. naval history, and a major contributor to American history from Christopher Columbus to World...
Besides Pulitzer Prizes for biographies of Columbus and John Paul Jones, Morison has also received the Bancroft Prize and several medals...