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Dates: during 1950-1959
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More than half the money ($11.2 million) is earmarked for improving faculties at eight of the schools; it will pay for raising key professors to senior rank, financing faculty loans and summer fellowships, will set up 15 new professorships and help lure top engineers into teaching. The rest of the money goes into improving curriculums, notably for new programs (at Case, U.C.L.A.) that concentrate on design as a basic engineering discipline. Biggest beneficiary: M.I.T. ($9,275,000), now developing a curriculum focused on science-core courses that cut across traditional departmental lines. Ford thus hopes, explained Foundation President Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Windfall for Engineers | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Having learned that red light was the key, the scientists squeezed the juice out of bean seedlings, separated the juices into many different fractions, and tested each for its reaction to red light. Their quarry proved to be a protein-containing pigment that makes up only one part in one million of the juice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Toward Control of Growth | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...key play of the game was a 30-yard punt return around the Indian right end by defensive halfback Bill Hatch scoring the first Crimson tally midway through the third period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indians Blank Varsity, 9-0; Yardlings Win | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

...funny. We worked on passing all week figuring Harvard's pass defense was its biggest weakness, but then, today it was our running which was so good....Crout and Gundy are our key men. It's great to have them both whole now. This was the first time we could use both of them full time. We didn't think Penn was overpowering. Harvard's got a good chance to knock them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Coaches' View | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

These non-realistic devices are the key to the success of a play that in the reading registers as an honestly told but unexciting story about ordinary people. They more than compensate for the slight drop in interest during part of the first act, and for the scattered signs of the pseudo-lyricism and pretentiousness that are so annoying in some of Mr. Williams' later plays. It is a rare experience for me to come out of a theatre changed, deeply respectful of the total effort I came to see and of all those who created it. If my gratitude...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: The Glass Menagerie | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

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