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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...miles after the Jupiter soared into the sky, its nose cone plunged into the Atlantic off the West Indian island of Martinique. The cone had been fitted up with devices-automatically inflated float, flashing light, beeping radio transmitter, etc.-that had enabled Navy-Army task forces to find and recover three earlier Jupiter nose cones. But this time, somehow, the apparatus failed to work. After searching for six hours, the task force gave up, and the Army announced that Little Old Reliable was missing in action and presumed dead. But after his electronic fashion, he had made his contribution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: Little Old Reliable | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...resident tutor at Quincy. Her husband, Lloyd Rudolph, also to become an instructor in Government this January, is a non-resident tutor at Dunster House. Bullitt said he realizes that there may be some dissent about having a woman as a House tutor but, "I am delighted to find someone of Mrs. Rudolph's intellectual stature and I see no reason for discrimination here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bullitt Announces Tutors, Rent Pattern for Quincy | 12/19/1958 | See Source »

...University had also hoped, Whitlock declared, that any new ordinance would "reduce the number of instances in which the University would find it necessary to apply for variances, exceptions and special permits...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Civic Groups Discuss New Zoning Ordinance | 12/19/1958 | See Source »

Young tutors interested in History and Lit find the avenue for advancement there at best uncertain, and hence devote most of their time to a department. As a result, History and Lit is populated by a part-time, transient staff that is too large for a cohesive discipline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Impermanent Wave | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

...highly successful in capturing the main problems involved, and in showing why a solution is not going to be reached easily. There is one statement, however, which is definitely out of place in this well informed article, and that is the assertion that "it would be difficult to find any real progress achieved" in the last five years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

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