Word: leveler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Polls for the 1958-59 Confidential Guide will be collected in all Houses and the Union tomorrow. Since the Guide will contain for the first time articles on middle-group (100) courses as well as Freshman courses, students should fill out questionaries for all their courses below the 200-level...
...basis of the Government's anxiousness for top-level negotiation is a vague faith in the Kremlin's desire to reduce world tension and halt the armaments race. But this faith appears to be grounded more in hope than in certitude. The Soviet Union's past and recent actions and pronouncements offer little evidence of her good intentions...
...financier, lawyer, polo player and father of polo players, lavish traveler (he once hired a private, nine-car train-three for ponies, three for people, three for baggage-for a trip to Florida, also took more than 100 trunks on a European voyage), owner of race horses (Parnassus, Level Lea); in Palm Beach, Fla. Son of Andrew Carnegie's partner Henry Phipps, and uncle of Pologician Winston Guest, John Phipps was a director of U.S. Steel Corp., W. R. Grace & Co., the Hanover Bank...
Detroit may be right that small-car sales will soon level off. But one of the reasons sales are climbing so fast is that more and more U.S. car dealers have taken on small cars until there are 11,088 agencies spread round the U.S. Detroit grumbles about dealer loyalty. Yet loyalty comes hard to many U.S. dealers, who have had troubles with the factory. Says Los Angeles' Mel Alsbury, one of the industry's most respected dealers and a 30-year Chrysler-Plymouth veteran whose cars have added to Chrysler's fame by winning the Mobilgas...
...radiation zone is by no means a "death belt" that will keep humans from reaching space, but it might do some damage to men who live for a long time in a satellite. Van Allen figured that the radiation level inside the satellite might reach about 0.06 roentgens per hour. At this rate a man would receive in five hours his maximum weekly permissible dose of 0.3 roentgens. A small amount of lead shielding would reduce the dose to a supportable level. The crew of an outbound spaceship need not worry about the radiation belt. If moving fast enough...