Word: eds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...vaudeville shows go, it might have been conjured up by Ed Sullivan on an LSD binge. Right there onstage in living, quivering color, a formation of UFOs performed an aerial ballet. A chap in fluorescent lemon leotards wrestled with a space-age cobweb. Next came a drill team of Martian types outfitted with glowing lampshades, then seven creatures in baggy sacks who squiggled like giant amoebas in heat-all to the otherworldly twaaang, ratatatat, whizzz and kapow! of electronic music. It was called Vaudeville of the Elements, Choreographer Alwin Nikolais' latest excursion into the twilight zones of modern dance...
...presidency of Ford some day. G.M.'s scarcely competitive Corvair has been damaged so badly by criticism of the safety of its 196,063 models that sales are off 55% to 38,156, and its flop has hardly helped the ambitions of its creator, G.M. Executive Vice President Ed Cole. Nobody in Detroit would be surprised if G.M. eventually should drop the Corvair altogether. General Motors next September will bring out a stubby-tailed, moderately priced (about $2,500) sports car, tentatively named Panther, to compete with Mustang. Latest joke at Ford: "Instead of Panther, maybe G.M. ought...
...isolation of the Graduate School of Education from the public school systems around it is slowly being forgotten. The group of Ed School researchers which needs help from classroom teachers or school administrators is no longer met so automatically with suspicion in Boston, acrimony in Cambridge or complacency in the suburbs...
...reason for the change is the large amount of federal money now available for programs that schools of education and school systems have to plan jointly. One reason for its success is the diplomacy of a few men at the Ed School and in Cambridge, Boston, Brookline and Newton...
There is also great concern for what sort of legacy will be left to Ed School students yet to come. Previous years saw the students inspecting the Library and the placement Office, examining the doctoral program, or confronting the faculty with alternatives to the MAT experience. But there were few attempts at perpetuating these efforts, and if they remain at all, they do so only in the fuzzy memories of a few administrators and the oldest doctoral candidates. Determined that the current student activity will have more lasting effect, many of this year's group are struggling to produce viable...