Word: factoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second factor will be the Crimson's superior record. The eight has won fives matches, tied two, one of which was with Princeton-a club which easily defeated the Elis- and lost two. Yale, on the other hand, has lost six meets and won only three-not a "red-hot record," as Eli Coach John O'Donald puts...
Goalie Charlie Flynn, whose saves were few but among his best this season, may be an important factor in tomorrow's contest with Brown. The Bruins' offense is built mainly about talented soloists who have been noted to avoid extensive teamwork. Among the team's outstanding linemen are League high scorers Peto Tutless, Dan Keefe, and Dan Thompson...
Although he has probably no chance of winning, the Crimson's Carl Goldman will be an important factor in the meet. If he can finish second in the 35-pound weight throw ahead of Yale's Tom Henderson, he would give the team some very valuable points. Of course, the Eli's 250-pound giant, Stew Thomson, is the unquestioned choice in the weights and in the shot...
Moreover, the time factor-the persistence of radioactivity-adds a new dimension to warfare. It adds a denial factor, for many homes are denied the dispossessed. Many factories, even though intact, would be "out of commission." That the U.S. industrial colossus could be so paralyzed is incredible but, unfortunately, true. Confronted with the overwhelming magnitude of the fallout hazard, the Federal Civil Defense Administration must feel that it has been admitted to the Anteroom to Hell. Thus it is a good time for a thorough housecleaning in the civil defense establishment. An inventory should be made to see what measures...
Superintendent Gores predicted that the plan may be a vital factor in determining methods of dealing with the critical scarcity of teachers expected when the nation's post-war babies reach secondary school age. "State normal schools provide elementary teachers, but this is the first time that a way has been devised for encouraging the necessary numbers of well-qualified people to teach in the high schools." The deluge of children is now in the lower grades of the public school systems...