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...equivalent of an undergraduate training in physics." ("That is absolutely untrue!" says Phillipe LeCorbeiller, Professor of Applied Physics, to whom Goodwin brought his early research for criticism. "His physics was on a very high graduate level.") "I'm a Sunday mathematician," says Goodwin. "I have no aptitude for math." ("Ha!" says LeCorbeiller. "Remember, whatever Richard Goodwin tells you about himself, that is by twelve shades an understatement...
...There are many who, if they saw a rich man giving sixpence to a blind man, would at once explain it in terms of economic self-interest . . . Some sceptic [may ask], 'Ha, ha! but what is the U.S.A. getting out of it? ... He would look for the catch rather than for the faith. I will tell you what the U.S.A. is putting into it . . . Marshall Aid to the end of 1950 has cost every crude, rude, grasping, vulgar, selfish, racketeering American fifteen shillings ($2.10) a week out of his back pocket...
...defeated them." As the new semester began last week, Founder Staley gave the new class his usual thunder. "I want every person in this room to sit up!" he bellowed. "Get your chests out! Don't wobble like a hog . . . Breathe deeply . . . Breathe! Smile! Smile! Repeat after me-Ha! Ha...
...Ha! Ha!" repeated the class...
Columbia University, which has operated at a loss ever since World War II, ha covered an expected deficit of $400,000 for the fiscal year to June, 1951, by mortgaging part of its rights to Rocketfeller Center...