Word: labs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...BAFFLING WORLD OF ESP (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). Basil Rathbone narrates a study of extrasensory perception, using films of actual ESP experiences and lab experiments to explore telepathy, clairvoyance and the power of mind over matter. Among those interviewed are Menninger's Gardner Murphy and Yale's Henry Margenau...
...Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeal refuses to evict the Coop from its new Palmer St. annex. The City Council approves Harvard's plan to build a pedestrial mall between the Yard and the Law School. Twenty second-year Med students ask for independent study instead of lectures and lab sessions; professors criticize the request as foolish, unwise, and economically unsound. The CRIMSON reports that Cliffies will begin using Lamont next Fall if President Pusey approves. The Harvard Undergraduate Council disapproves, citing "the male emotional stability factor." Only a third of the freshmen polled by the Yardling credit Cliffies with having...
Paider's lawyers cited precedents in which compensation was awarded to a telephone operator who caught TB from a mouthpiece infected by another operator; and to a lab technician who had the same experience with a pipette. The court was not impressed. In those cases, it said, the claimants faced "special hazard" in using oral tools that were indispensable to their jobs. A truck cab bearing a tuberculous co-worker is no such "instrument of transmission...
...amount of clamor from Harvard's dissatisfied cadets will ever change drill. The ROTC euphemism for it is "leadership lab." Cadets simply endure most of it, for two hours every week. But those who have a chance to take charge and lead the drills say that it is trickier than it looks, and does give them a certain amount of confidence in their leadership abilities...
This role can be filled by the researchers themselves. And though some day they may be able to make good use of an ideal lab, they will profit from a better knowledge of the problems faced day to day in an urban classroom. For them, as well as for the local schools, the Ed School should increase its support of proposals to share research rather than exporting...