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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Erie. The shaky Erie went into bankruptcy in 1938. As for the others, which have a total 6,485 miles of track compared to the Central's 10,714 miles, even Young's bitterest enemies admit that he has done a fine job on finances, though opinions differ on Young's ability as a practical operating railroader...
...target for attack. It is simply another way of saying that a man's mind cannot exist half slave and half free, that if a scholar is to operate effectively on the frontiers of his field, he must also be accorded the rights of any other citizen to differ and dissent outside that field. Harvard has refused to fire four teachers who invoked the Fifth Amendment because they are not now members of the party, have never been found guilty of espionage, and have never tried to indoctrinate their classes...
...issue of the Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, Dr. Frank M. Cross Jr., now at the school in Jerusalem, discussed a part of the Qumran find-27 fragments from the first and second chapters of Samuel I-recently pieced together and translated. Some of his fragments differ from existing Hebrew Biblical texts, and Scholar Cross believes they should be accepted as older and nearer the original than any other extant version. Among the corrections and additions he offers: Eli, the priest, was 90 years old at his death (not 98, as the King James version...
...Maurice V. Stack, research fellow in Dental Medicine, has received the Chicago Dental Society's 13th annual essay prize worth $500. Stack's essay was based on studies which he had made showing that the sound portions of teeth with cavities do not differ from healthy teeth. His work also proved that the organic composition of teeth does not depend on a person...
Beginning careers in small business and manufacturing differ most from those in big business in that it is easy for the newcomer to grasp the total system of the small company without an inductive training period, Merry said. In this small surrounding, individual personalities become critical in the effectiveness of company projects...