Word: herman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Collins, in turn, was succeeded last year as chairman of the Southern Regional Education Board by Hodges. Last week Hodges worked another ploy. Planning their Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner in Raleigh, North Carolina Democrats planned to invite as main speaker a tub-thumping segregationist, possibly Georgia's Senator Herman Talmadge. Hodges held out for-and got-his own choice: Florida's soft-talking LeRoy Collins...
...week the Cincinnati dentists held a closed membership meeting to hear Peter Garvin's appeal. By expelling him, argued Garvin, his fellow dentists denied him the constitutional right to "freedom of expression" (a right which is profitably exercised by such famed columnist-M.D.s as Chicago's Herman Bundesen and Walter Alvarez). Nor have dental society officials criticized the content of his columns, which frequently urge "consultation with your family dentist." By a margin of only five votes (79 to 74) Dentist Garvin's colleagues voted nonetheless to sustain his expulsion...
...jail, Herman Joseph Flood Jr., 20, confessed. His motive, he said, was robbery. His take: $5. What had brought him back to the scene (in a stolen car)? Said Killer Flood: "I kept hearing that announcement over the radio...
...actual experiment, Friedberg simulated the arrangement of his own theoretical "Herman" computer connected to a "teacher" and a "learner" on the IBM 704 computer...
...experiment was conducted to find out whether "Herman-Teacher-Learner" would have to go through an astronomical number of methods or whether the machine had some judgment. The computer was found to "learn" from experience...