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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...student wishes to become a professional engineer or scientist, he may take an additional year and get a second bachelor's degree in his specialty, or an additional two years and get his master's. For those interested in such a subject as economics. M.I.T will expand its broad social science Course XIV, but the new Humanities Course XXI will rotate around two major themes: American Industrial Society and Philosophy & Literature. Since science and engineering will still be the center of the plan, M.I.T. students will in effect be taking a "double major," will find themselves gulping down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Balancing Act | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

Today, under President Jesus Rubio Paz, who started as a pilot in 1937, Iberia is beginning to expand into the transatlantic market. Last August the line inaugurated its first U.S.-Madrid flight with three nonstop Lockheed Super-Constellations, bought entirely with its own profits. Says President Paz, whose three new Super-Connies are named the Pinta, Niña, and Santa Maria, after Columbus' tiny fleet: "Our crossings will build a sort of aerial bridge, subtle and invisible, on the common ground of friendship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Flying High in Spain | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

...organized Marilyn Monroe Productions, Inc. Her associates: a magazine photographer named Milton Greene and her new attorney, Manhattan Lawyer Frank Delaney. "I am going to do some pictures and TV and things," said Marilyn, fluttering her lashes above a low-cut white satin dress. "I want to expand, to get into other fields, to broaden my scope . . . People have scope, you know, they really do." Sipping a glass of sherry ("Its so good for your stomach"), Marilyn disclosed that she would like "to play some strong dramatic parts . . . like Grushenka, in The Brothers Karamazov . . . I don't know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Dostoevsky Blues | 1/24/1955 | See Source »

GSAS Could Expand...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: GSAS Lacks Qualified Applicants | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...only department not affected by the shortage here are History and English, which according to Rogers are always swamped with applications for graduate study. But other departments are virtually never filled to capacity. Rogers said the school could expand its capacity to 2,500 if its top applicants were better distributed among the various fields of study...

Author: By Richard H. Ullman, | Title: GSAS Lacks Qualified Applicants | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

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