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...Force Materiel Chief Lieut. General Mark E. Bradley Jr. last week gave a blunt warning to Air Force contractors: "There's too much gold plating and fanciness. I intend to raise hell as long as I am here until I get some action." The action he wanted was to eliminate waste and overcharging in Air Force procurement. Bradley said that $100 million has already been trimmed out of the revived B70 program "by cutting out fancy items that were put in there to do the job just a little better. You can do the same job, perhaps a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Assault on Costs | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

...most obvious solution to the problem is for Radcliffe to allow students to pay for lunches individually, using meal tickets and indicating in advance which days they intend to eat lunch in the dormitory. The dining halls could plan meals accordingly, thus wasting considerably less food than they do at present, when nobody can predict how many will eat there. In addition, when the number of students eating lunch in the dorms fluctuates greatly, the college could provide box lunches or Refectory slips at the standard price under a less stringent set of restrictions, thereby encouraging students to continue paying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Out to Lunch | 11/16/1960 | See Source »

...rectify any implication that Dambala is vindictive. I have never denounced voodoo, nor do I intend to. I consider it one of the twelve great religions, and I consider M. Cadet the greatest voodoo priest in Haiti. (THE REV.) PAUL BARKER Professor of Anthropology Gorham State Teachers College Gorham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 14, 1960 | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

...much movie there are bound to be a couple of good things. The gorgeously gory fracas at the finish is one of them, and John Wayne is the other. Nature clearly did not intend this man to be a director. But as Davy Crockett he demonstrates once again his superiority over the rest of Hollywood's strong, silent types in portraying the unaccommodated man-the natural ignobleman invested with the authority of size and the dignity of slow wits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Nov. 7, 1960 | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

...Twentieth Century Week will be a major contribution to international understanding and an intensely interesting experience," Leed declared. "We intend to offer an opportunity for American students to assess the image the United States projects abroad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 20th Century Programs Set | 11/3/1960 | See Source »

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