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Belknap, a Boston architect, was for many years a leading expert in the fields of colonial history, genealogy, and architecture, in early American portraiture and silver work. Edward Weeks, editor of the Atlantic Monthly, has noted that Belknap's thinking and style "combined the standards of the past with a very acute perception of the present. He had a sure and enviable grasp of history." Weeks concluded...
History 179, a half course, will deal with the Caribbean Area from 1492 to the present. It will emphasize the West Indies, and will be taught by an expert in that field. The lecturer for this course has also not yet been named...
...Shclesinger, Sr., retiring Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, next year, as lecturer for History 61b, The Making of Modern America. The professor's name has not yet been announced, but David E. Owen, chairman of the History Department, said yesterday that the historian will be a leading expert in the American field...
...hospital patient has known for many years, that the bedpan is more trouble than it's worth, won official medical sanction. "It requires twice as much energy to use it as it does to walk to the bathroom," said Manhattan's Dr. Howard A. Rusk, rehabilitation expert. Also, taking a shower consumes four times as much energy as using...
Some spearmen (also known as bottom scratchers, gogglers, frogmen) satisfy themselves with homemade spears, inexpensive flippers and masks. But there is a growing tendency among expert spearfishermen (such as those shown on the following pages) to mechanize with aqualungs ($115 to $275) for underwater breathing, to use powerful spear guns charged with steel springs or compressed...