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...expert, was brutally cropped to eliminate part of the general's brow, all of his hair and his left ear. Even the paper on which the newcomer was printed seemed whiter by several degrees than ordinary oyster-grey newsprint-as indeed it was. Thus last week, after a five-month gestation, was born the National Observer, the U.S.'s first serious try at a national newspaper...
...year old Russian physicist is currently living in Leverett Towers and doing research at the university as part of a five-month visit to the United States...
...complex new "Master Plan," a fair-trade agreement between state colleges and the University of California's President Clark Kerr (TIME cover, Oct. 17). State colleges got an independent governing board, apart from the university's own board of regents. Gallagher, picked from 180 candidates during a five-month search, is the new system's operating boss. He inherits a frenetically expanding empire, stretching from Humboldt State in the north to San Diego State in the south. As Gallagher put it, the Gargantuan system is "full of dynamism. There is a tremendous job to be done...
Doing a six-month stretch in Tennessee's Davidson County workhouse on an inciting-to-riot rap, Yankee Segregationist John Kasper, 30, fresh from a five-month respite in federal stir for contempt of court, was contemptuous of his treatment by the feds, laudatory of his local jailors. Observed he: "You know exactly what is expected of you at the workhouse. You eat, sleep and work, and that's about all of it. The federal system has too many bureaucrats. I always had the unexplained sense of great eyes watching me. And they go in for psychological brainwashing...
...stock split, boosted the annual dividend rate from $2 to $2.40. For Westinghouse, the nation's oldest (73 years) and second largest electrical equipment maker (first: General Electric), the split climaxed a three-year drive to reorganize the company and recover from a crippling five-month 1955-56 strike...