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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Your story on the fabulous moondoggle is possibly one of the most painful expositions of screeching insanity ever seen in print. At a time when our crushing load of taxation is stifling our industry, blocking our social progress and bringing joy to our enemies, an endless torrent of taxpayers' dollars is being recklessly poured into an open-end inverted rathole...
Bucking Big Science. One way to take the pressure off universities is to take the load of big research projects off the universities proper. At hand is a convenient device: the great research centers, mostly war-bred and usually off-campus, which universities run under contract to federal agencies. They include California's Los Alamos, Livermore and Lawrence Radiation Laboratories; M.I.T.'s Lincoln and Servomechanisms Laboratories; Caltech's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Chicago's Argonne National Laboratory...
...whole one at a festival like Munich's frothy Oktoberfest-would buy it every day if it were cheaper. To keep his own costs down, Jahn bicycled to the Munich poultry market every morning, haggled for bargains, pedaled back to the restaurant with a load of chicken. His specialty: half a roast chicken for 85?. The first Wienerwald restaurant was an overnight hit, and Jahn began expanding...
...each student takes one basic course-anything from Greek to college-level physics. Those who take one year of calculus or of Russian get no credit unless they return for a second year. In addition, all students take a "vitamin" course in rhetoric and English composition. The weekly work load: 24 classes of 50 minutes each, plus at least 20 hours of studying. Only after a student is chosen does St. Paul's consider whether he is able to pay the $600 tuition. Help from business and foundations enables some students to pay as little...
...staff of an American family (Our Man Higgins). The producers of The Flintstones have a new family called The Jetsons, who live one century in the future. Mrs. Jetson has a high-IQ vacuum cleaner that can see, think and maneuver on its own. It dumps its load under the carpet...