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...SPACE ODYSSEY. The journey of Apollo 11 has lent a new immediacy to Stanley Kubrick's visionary film of an expedition to Jupiter that assumes staggering metaphysical consequences. Kubrick is among the greatest of American film makers, and 2001 may well stand as his best film...
Since the program began in 1965, banks have lent $1.4 billion to 1,600,000 students, with the Government paying the interest until after graduation. The trouble is that the interest rate paid by the Government has remained at 7% while the prime lending rate has climbed to 8.5%. As a consequence, some lending institutions have withdrawn from the program entirely and others have restricted new loans to students with whom they were already doing business...
...Papadouspolos filed four suits--against the co-sponsors, against Harvard, which lent the Stadium for the concerts, and against Edward S. Gruson, assistant to the President for Community Relations, who arranged the loan of the facility. The suits against cosponsors and Harvard were thrown out yesterday; a hearing has not yet been held on the suit filed against Gruson...
...some clear day in the distant fu ture, U.S. highways may be filled with si lent, exhaustless electric cars. For the time being, however, such an auto remains as elusive as unpolluted air. Those venerable vehicles of the early 1900s, the Baker and Detroit Electrics of pre-World War I days required many hours of battery recharging for every hour on the road. To this day, the "refueling" problem is one of the major obstacles holding up production of a commercially competitive electric...
George Papadoupolos, a Boston rock producer, has filed suits for slander against the Harvard Corporation, which lent the stadium for the concerts; Edward S. Gruson, assistant to the President for Community Relations, who arranged the loan of the facility; and the Riverside Neighborhood Association and the National Center for Afro-American Artists, the two groups now co-sponsoring the concerts...