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Preferential treatment of athletes will now have a definite bearing on the academic rating of a university, according to Ivan J. Geiger of M.I.T. and president of the Eastern College Athletic Conference...
...Therese K. Butler, 60, who was brought "back from the dead" at a San Francisco city hospital after an attempt at suicide (TIME, Nov. 26), asked $533.70 damages last week for burns she claims she suffered during treatment to restore her circulation. City Health Director Jacob C. Geiger, hopping mad, promised to send Mrs. Butler a bill for the "extraordinary" care she had received, which included round-the-clock nursing and blood transfusions. Said Geiger: "It's an extraordinary thing to be sued for saving a life...
...other campus could afford. It has use of the largest of the national atomic energy laboratories, the biggest gaseous diffusion plant (for the separation of uranium isotopes), and is in the world center of the production and study of tracer atoms. Its museum, complete with artificial lightning and Geiger counters, is host to hundreds of students a year. Its special exhibits travel by truck to schools and fairs from Florida to Oregon...
Political Geiger counters quivered in West Berlin last week. A political refugee who slipped across the line from East Germany was identified as Lieut. Colonel Fedor Nikolaevich Astakhov of the Red army. Astakhov is a geological wizard, a winner of the Stalin Prize, and until recently in charge of all technical operations in the Russian-run uranium mines in southeastern Germany. Allied intelligence would not confirm, but did not deny, that the new Soviet "defector of colonel's rank" is Astakhov. If he is, the West has found a source of atomic intelligence as useful as Britain...
...among the planting tables, gestation cycles, and philosophy. Dr. Rudolph Geiger added a 1951 touch with his treatise on "ground climate...