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Knowledge about the "enterprise" however, is precisely what the Redbook had called "the major iam of the course,"--and it had insisted that the actual science taught was to be" chosen to subserve those aims...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: General Education: The Forgotten Goals | 3/4/1964 | See Source »

...same time the President issued an order blocking a strike on Friday by the IAM against six other airlines and established an emergency board o investigate these wage and work rule disputes. The airlines threatened were Eastern, National, Northwest, Trans World Airlines and Continental...

Author: By Patricia O. Jones, | Title: Presidential Order Averts Strike, Saves Students Planning Air Trips | 12/12/1963 | See Source »

...strike on United has been expected since Nov. 18, when the recommendations of an emergency board established by President Kennedy were rejected by the IAM. Under the Railway Labor Act the union was free to strike for 3 days after the board submitted its report unless the president declared a national emergency and ordered a 60 day injunction halting the strike...

Author: By Patricia O. Jones, | Title: Presidential Order Averts Strike, Saves Students Planning Air Trips | 12/12/1963 | See Source »

Died. Fu Tak-iam, 67, who started as a Cantonese doughnut peddler and wound up as the gambling czar of Macao by matching yens for fantan, cricket fights (in which trained insects do battle unto death) and cusek-a type of roulette played with dice; of a heart attack; in Hong Kong. A strapping (6 ft., 200 Ibs.) brigand, Fu was ransomed in 1946 for $150,000 when captors sent a slice of his right ear to relatives, but seven years later stalled on paying ransom for his kidnaped son until the gang proved their seriousness by slicing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 28, 1960 | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

...magnificent scenery, hate the steaming climate, and loathe the squawks of the white cockatoos; but something of you had been left behind, irrevocably; and you hated to think of the jungle taking over roads and airstrips ... As Virgil makes Aeneas deplore the city he had left and lost forever: iam seges est ubi Troia fuit-'now corn grows where Troy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Song of the Kamikaze | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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