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Leverett House pulled the replacement dome out of its basement where it was being stored for R. Buckminster Fuller the designer of the geodesic dome, who plans to have it erected for the reunion of his class...
...unique cross between a private foundation and a federal agency, N.S.F. goes back to 1944. when President Roosevelt asked Physicist Vannevar Bush how to muster the nation's wartime inventiveness for "a fuller and more fruitful life" after the war. Bush, who headed the showcase Office of Scientific Research and Development during the war, recommended a federal foundation with a dual function: to set national science policy and nurture neglected basic research. Set up in 1950 as an independent agency within the executive branch, N.S.F. is governed by the 24-member National Science Board, appointed by the President...
Those to watch in the Bruin lineup are attackmen Mike Healy, Dave Edgerly, Peter Fuller, and Pete Gibson, who rotate in the starting positions--with Healy playing somewhat more frequently than the others...
Nervi joints Felix Candela and R. Buckminster Fuller in sharing the Charles Eliot Norton Professorship this year. He is widely known for his innovations as a structural engineer, such as the thin precast and pre-stressed concrete shells that enclose many of his buildings...
Added the Times of London: "For France herself the cease-fire brings the hope of playing a fuller part-and, it may be hoped, a less touchy and anxious part-in Europe and the world...