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...sometimes 80 cars long rumble across the Midwest and into the mouth of a mammoth limestone cave in Kansas City, Kans. Below ground, workers descend upon the boxcars and begin unloading the crated cargo. The tight security suggests an underground nuclear test facility, or maybe a toxic waste storage dump. In fact, the site is actually the U.S. Government's largest warehouse for surplus butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buttering Up the Farmers | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

...film. It doesn't matter. But it should." One answer, according to Boyer, is requiring all students to take a few well-planned, interdisciplinary "core" courses. Another: special campus-wide conferences about how academic disciplines relate to each other. Sums up Chicago's Dean Jonathan Smith, "To dump on students the task of finding coherence in their education is indefensible. Colleges shouldn't be allowed to collect tuition on that basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Core Courses | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

Like a Soviet armored division trundling across the Polish border, a battalion of Midshipmen jumped all over a quintet of Crimson pitchers, piling up 17 hits to dump the Crimson in the Eastern League opener, 14-7 and blast the Harvard nine out of Annapolis...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Navy Destroys Crimson, 14-7, in League Opener | 4/4/1981 | See Source »

...history they made will, with any luck for the Crimson nine, repeat itself throughout this season, as they pounded out 13 hits to dump a very unprepared Engineer squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Softballers Debut, Trounce MIT, 16-5 | 4/2/1981 | See Source »

...Electric Corporation supplies half the power for its turbine plant in Lynn. Mass. with steam from a $50-million garbage-converstion plant north of Boston, facility, built by the Wheelabrator-Frye Company at the suggestion of General Electric, generates steam from the 11 communities and three Boston districts that dump garbage nearby...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Garbage Recycling Faces Uncertain Future | 4/1/1981 | See Source »

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