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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tomorrow, if scientists have their way, Air Force heroes may all be ground-bound, button-pushing missilemen. Today these heroes are still the crinkle-eyed young men wearing silver wings, the plane jockeys who earn their day's pay at a high scream-somewhere around the speed of sound. Their quick, death-weighted decisions would scare a six-gun cowpoke back into the saloon, and the wonder is that their work is still a rarity on television. But last week televiewers had their fill of flying-in both fact and fiction. And even when Air Force technical advisers were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: High Adventure | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

Only those with Sophomore Standing who earn advanced placement in the Social Sciences or Humanities can replace the Gen. Ed. requirement with a middle-group course in these areas. "This raises the question of whether we are going far enough to encourage all our able students to enter the most difficult courses for which they are prepared," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilcox Seeks Revisions in Gen Ed Rules | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

Wilcox called on departments to be more liberal in granting credit toward the concentration requirement for the degree to New Sophomores who earn advanced placement in courses within the department concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilcox Seeks Revisions in Gen Ed Rules | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...perhaps a final vindication is the fact that Cliffies will not, by and large, earn their living on the basis of their educational experience. Few Radcliffe graduates enter professional life, while their husbands-seventy per cent of whom are Harvard graduates-must earn a living for at least two. Radcliffe brains may grace a home; Harvard brains must...

Author: By Pauline A. Rubbelke and Claude E. Welch jr., S | Title: Sexes Battle for Academic Superiority | 4/9/1959 | See Source »

Both instructors and assistant professors will receive a $500 increase in maximum salary. The first group will earn up to $6,000 and the second up to $8,200. Salaries for teaching fellows--paid by the percentage of a 40 hour week spent in preparation and instruction of classes--will be raised $80 per fifth...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: Administration Hikes Faculty Salary Scales | 4/8/1959 | See Source »

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