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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Crooks said he couldn't explain the increase. The summer school sent out its final catalogue a month early this year, which might have prompted people to apply early. "I hope to God that's it," Crooks groaned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deluge of Applications Floods Summer School | 5/11/1966 | See Source »

Albert Damon '38, research follow in Medical Anthropology, has found that approximately 75 per cent of the children born to stocky men were males. He has not yet been able to explain this effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: You Want to Have Sons, Get Fat, Harvard Researcher's Study Shows | 5/9/1966 | See Source »

Archaeologist Marinatos now believes that the latest geological findings explain the apparent discrepancy in his 1939 theory. In a paper recently presented at an archaeological conference in Canea, Crete, he explains that the first eruption destroyed all life on Thera around 1520 B.C., but had little effect on Crete, where the Minoan culture continued to flourish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: How a Civilization Disappeared | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

...become downright nasty. And with the members of the de Pasquale String Quartet - Joseph, 45, viola; Francis, 44, cello; Robert, 37, and William, 32, violins - it's even more so. They fight constantly. The difference is, they revel in it. But then they are brothers, and this, they explain, is the secret to successful shouting contests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chamber Music: The Brothers Four | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

...John Stuart Mill. He starts his lectures by locking the door at the opening bell ?to encourage promptness, he says; to keep the kids from fleeing, they say. As he carefully shows how a scientific theory can affect man's own view of himself, and requires students to explain such notions as velocity and inertia in their own words, the relevance hits them. The course, recalls Amherst Graduate Evan Snyder, "was absolute hell?but one of the most valuable intellectual experiences I've been through." One student slipped a note under Arons' door, reading "I can't help wondering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: To Profess with a Passion | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

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