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...industrial plants producing more than 200 million commodities, a Soviet economist estimates that the planners' task has become 1,600 times more difficult than it was in 1928. Unless it is dramatically reformed, warns another Soviet expert, by 1980 the bureaucracy will increase thirty-six fold-and employ every adult Russian...
...kitchens," says he. "Once you fix them, you can't change them." Polk would like kitchen equipment to be as movable as living-room furniture, wants pool-sized bathtubs for the whole family, electronic-memory bathroom scales, home steam rooms, and laundry equipment that will wash, dry and fold a towel in seconds...
...mistaken inference regarding the purpose of this spring's experimental project planned to celebrate the Shakespeare Marlowe Quadricentennial. If "actor training" occurs when undergraduates stage an important dramatic text, all well and good;this sort of training is nevertheless not a goal of the project. That goal is two-fold; first, to teach, as in any other area of study, as fully and as richly as possible, the nature of the play at hand; and, secondly, to indicate a way in which an undergraduate theater (not a professional theater) can become an integral part of the fabric of the University...
...John Augustus Sutter were alive today, he would fold his mill and buy into the Columbia Broadcasting System. CBS announced last week a proposed 2-for-l split of its common stock. It also raised its quarterly cash dividend from 35? to 45? a share...
...correct this situation in the Charles and to solve similar problems in the greater Boston area, the MDC began a $104 million sewer expansion program in 1954. The project called for a three to five-fold increase in the capacity of trunk lines and the construction of two new treatment plants in Boston Harbor. Although a scandal in 1959 interrupted the program for two years, it should be completed sometime in 1965. After 1965, the Charles and other nearby rivers should be pollution-free...