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...three-quarters miles. It begins in the clear above timber line, winds through wooded traverses, over rocky slopes, abandoned mine shafts, ending in a sharp pitch with an abrupt runout at the finish. Six times an old mining road crosses the course. Chief hazard, however, is the "Big Corkscrew"-five great curves down a 34-degree slope through a glade 50 feet wide. Those who take it in tight curves close to the centre line pick up so much speed that they have no choice but to jump the abandoned road at the bottom...
...millions of U. S. citizens, the U. S. defense program was still a distant noise last week. These millions did not include Hazard E. Reeves, a Manhattan businessman to whom defense had suddenly become very real. Mr. Reeves's Audio Devices, Inc. makes recording blanks for radio transcriptions, which defense conceivably could get along without. Neither defense nor Mr. Reeves could get along very well without aluminum, and for the time being there was not enough for both. So Mr. Reeves waited and waited for a February shipment of aluminum which had not arrived, meantime wondered...
Seth C. Crocker '41 of Eliot House and Milton has been chosen to captain the Varsity 150 pound crew this spring. He replaces Peter Hazard '41, who left College this winter...
Friday Evening 7:30"Concert Master": Borodin: Poloveisian Dances from Prince Igor. Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriceto Espagnol. Tehaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite. 8:30 Musical Quiz Show, with Bill Ernst '41, Newbold Landon '42, Ben Hazard '42, and Lyman Snow '42. 9:00 Nine O'Clock Jump. 9:30 A Case for Non-Intervention: Jordan M. Whitelaw '42. 9:45 "Crimson Concert Hall": Gluck: Alcest Overture and "Divinites du Styx." Wagner: Tanuhauser, "Dick Teure Balle." Brahma: Symphony No. 4. 10:45 News...
...category come such things as fear, anger, worry, inattention, all those things which tend to distract a person from the task in hand. With these two as a basis, there is a third factor, which we call the mechanical factor. By this is meant some mechanical obstruction, some physical hazard, or some unsafe condition. As an illustration, we might imagine a man driving on the wrong side of the road. Now, this he might do for an hour or so without having an accident if there were no other traffic on the road; it is only when he encounters some...