Word: functional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...such a program is to function, however, the men involved must not be treated as second class citizens. They must receive guarantees of security, both financial and professional, comparable to those awarded any other equivalent academic commitment. Presumably, they must also be required to live in the Houses, since residence, and particularly taking meals with the undergraduates is an important factor in their role as educators...
...average bootlegger makes three trips a week to his out-of-state wholesaler, brings back the lugs to an isolated barn or a garage. From this cache lugs are divided among "pint pitchers," young drivers who distribute the liquor to service stations or barbershops that function as "package stores." More and more, pint pitchers are delivering directly to the consumer; advertising flyers stuck on automobiles or mailed to homes provide the telephone numbers to call, promise 15-minute delivery...
...nominees for the Student Council will each present a three-minute statement of their views over Station WHRB tomorrow afternoon at 3 p.m. The candidates will then participate in a panel discussion on "The Function of the Student Council...
...rush their findings to Cambridge. With a few of these determinations, high-speed computers will calculate the satellite's orbit, and the photographic stations will be ready to assume the major part of the observing program. The satellites will also be equipped with radio senders, but these may not function adequately at first...
Although not all of the six persons represented in Monday's program proved themselves creators to be taken seriously, the experience was certainly profitable. The original function of the Composers' Laboratory, as providing a testing ground for the fledgling, was fully realized, and from this point of view the concert was a success...