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Bernard M. Knox...
Indeed, except for those public appearances demanded by duty and protocol, Johnson has been almost invisible behind the gates of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. His comings and goings and those of his assistants and guests have been as secret as the combinations to the vaults of Fort Knox. Only the cheery hello from Russell Long, Senate Majority whip, as he emerged from the grounds, alerted reporters to the fact that there must have been (as, in fact, there was) a breakfast for the congressional leadership last week. Only the sharp eyes of a visitor told them, on another occasion, that Mike...
...state's Governor, the genial backslapping son of an immigrant Bavarian storekeeper who was known as "the man who never made anyone mad," nevertheless had enough iron to clean up his state's inefficient tax-collection and welfare systems; of a heart attack; in Knox...
...appointment of Christ-Janer adds to the growing reputation of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest (Beloit, Carleton, Coe, Cornell, Grinnell, Knox, Lawrence, Monmouth, Ripon and St. Olaf) as a breeding ground for major-university presidents. In 1964, Grinnell's Howard Bowen stepped up to the University of Iowa, while Lawrence has lost two former presidents to other and larger institutions-Nathan Pusey to Harvard and Douglas Knight to Duke...
...Fred M. Medwedeff and Dr. William H. Knox of Nashville want even more safety than that. It is ridiculous, they say, to fire X rays at so big a circle when the target is a rectangle only 1 in. by 1½ in. To keep the X rays from fanning out, they must be "collimated"-made to follow parallel paths. In their machine, the Nashville dentists use a stainless-steel plate with a rectangular window to accomplish collimation; they also use much more shielding and a steel bracket to hold the film just where it ought to be, without subjecting...