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...private course, taught by Alexander L. Lipson, assistant professor of Russian at M.I.T., began in February and will continue until reading period. Its total enrollment...
When asked why he chose Lipson's course over the University's Slavic A, one student replied, "Other graduate students in my dorm warned me not to take Slavic A. I was told you may learn to write Russian, but not to speak it." Another student said he avoided the University course because he had heard that sections spend all their time "learning to get the accents right." A physics graduate student who had taken Slavic A pronounced it "time-consuming," "medleval," and "a cook-book course...
...Lipson's pupils remarked that he is not taking the private course "to get away from Harvard" but because he had "heard it was terrific." He described it as "the best language course I've ever...
...first lesson in Lipson's course concentrates on several Russian sentences that the students repeat in class. One of the sentence groups is a dialogue beginning, "Do you understand why the verb ends this way?" "No, I don't." "Well, let me see if I can help...
Some advances on the frontiers of medicine as reported last week to the A.M.A.: ¶Anesthesia for major surgery is usually a complex procedure to kill pain, induce sleep and relax the muscles, and needs half a dozen chemicals. From the Brooklyn VA Hospital, Drs. Henry I. Lipson and Henry R. Bradford reported that they can achieve all three results more simply by giving a narcotic, alpha-prodine, in combination with a narcotic antagonist to cut down the danger of arresting the breathing mechanism. In 78 cases of major surgery (including 22 in the abdomen, 5 in the heart...