Word: gardners
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...concerned with their particular fields. John G. Wofford, Associate Director of the Institute, emphasized the "ad hoc" nature of the plan and commented that "no single decision as to their function has been made yet. Their affiliation to the Institute will be of a very flexible nature," he said. Gardner added that the initiative for the experts to appear before students will have to come from the undergraduates themselves...
Motor vehicles account for an esti mated 60% of the pollutants that contaminate the nation's atmosphere. To combat this growing menace, Congress empowered Health, Education and Welfare Secretary John W. Gardner to limit such pollutants. As a result automobile manufacturers have installed exhaust controls on 1968 model cars. To meet this year's HEW standards, the new control devices must reduce the emission of hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide, major sources of automotive pollution, by 60% and 50% respectively. But even this improvement will be more than counterbalanced as the number of U.S. cars increases each year. Faced...
...Gardner's proposals call for an elimination of 77% of the hydrocarbons and 68% of the carbon monoxide released through an automobile's exhaust pipe. How close has U.S. industry come to producing a device that would satisfy the proposed 1970 standards? At least one control system, said Interior Secretary Stewart Udall last week, has shown that "technology already exists that can be adapted to the internal-combustion engine to meet the air-pollution standards proposed...
Particles was produced by Robert G. Gardner '48, director of the Film Study Center in the Peabody Museum, and Gerald Holton, professor of Physics. It will be shown at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, free to the film-loving public...
...summer, Washington concluded that the economy was rebounding with inflationary speed. Chairman Gardner Ackley of the White House Council of Economic Advisers predicted that "a strong revival of demand" would be led by a burst of spending for factories and durable goods. It wasn't. Spotty profits kept businessmen cautious about expansion. Their borrowing served partly to pay off old loans and replenish coffers depleted by the 1966 money squeeze and the spring speedup in corporate tax collections; most of all, it reflected wide expectation that the Reserve Board might tighten up on credit or that the Government would...