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...nobody had made copies of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the Magna Carta and you asked permission to do so and got it," one Jesuit gulped. Among the manuscripts likely to be photographed: the 4th Century Codex Vaticanus, a Greek Bible with the oldest and most important extant copy of the New Testament; the Codex Marchalianus, a 6th Century vellum scroll containing the complete Old Testament prophets; the original author's manuscript of St. Thomas Aquinas' Summa Contra Gentiles...
Students for Democratic Action, Radcliffe's only extant political group, begins a new "educational program" tonight with a discussion by Merle Fainsed, professor of Government. He will speak at 8:30 p.m. in Cabot basement on "Conflicts and Tensions in the Soviet Union...
...social life the only, or even the main facet of undergraduate life in Ithaca. Over 235 student organizations prosper on the campus. Among the most vocal among these are the political clubs which represent about the same proportion of Republicans to Democrats to far leftists as is extant here...
After TIME'S presses begin to roll early Tuesday morning, it takes less than 24 hours to turn out the more than 1,500,000 copies of our U. S. edition. This is the fastest magazine printing operation extant. Although this space is inadequate for a thorough account of our printing operation, the pictures and the text below may serve to give you a glimpse of the inky realm of teletype, stereotype and logotype. These photographs were taken from a movie made by Bert Chapman, Manager of Production Operations for TIME, on a recent trip...
...Vatican, to be exhibited as evidence that rebellious Henry had misbehaved while still married to wife No. i, Katherine of Aragon. Now, with the political issues cooled by some 400 years, Editor-Historian Henry Savage has gotten Vatican permission to publish them, along with a few other extant letters between Henry and his several wives...