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...desperation," Lowell finally endowed the society out of his own pocket, "although it took nearly all I had." (It took $1,500,000.) Last week the impressive return on Lowell's investment was totted up in a proud report by the society's chairman, History Professor Crane Brinton...
Films of some of the major revolutions of the 20th century will dramatize "The Anatomy of Revolution," which Crane Brinton '19, McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History, will teach as an extension course this Spring over WGBH...
...most of the engine's comparatively few parts come prefabricated. Biggest part of the job is filling the casing with fuel, which is a secret liquid plastic compound mixed with crystalline potassium perchlorate to supply oxygen. The mixing is done in a plant that is mostly underground. A crane running on rails sets the empty booster casing upright in a square hole. Then an odd-looking little building mounted on rails moves over each casing and carefully pours it full of paste-thick fuel. When the building rolls to the next hole, the filled casing is covered with sheet...
...Flather (H) defeated Crane (D), by decision...
Councillor Alfred E. Vellucci, an independent who cast the deciding vote for Crane, has received the same two chairmanships he held last term, reportedly his favorite ones. They are Public Celebrations and Roads and Bridges. The latter rules on sidewalk repairs, awning and sign permits, and similar matters...