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Dates: during 1950-1959
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INFECTIOUS HEPATITIS. 20% lower than 1956, 70% lower than 1954's alltime high of 50,093 cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Good Statistics | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

Nothing but Eloquence. If a mishap occurs at altitudes higher than 20 miles, no ordinary escape capsule is likely to survive the heat and shock of return to the lower atmosphere. Besides a parachute, it should have wings of a sort, plus rocket propulsion so that the crew can choose a reasonably favorable part of the earth to land on. Except for trying to hit Kansas instead of Antarctica, the crew should be able to leave everything else to automatic devicing. "About all that is expected of them." said Stanley, "is that they return to earth alive and express with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Space Rescue | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...said the British Medical Journal last week. After careful investigation, the Journal concluded: "People in light work with less expenditure of energy, higher incomes and higher standards of living had higher pressures." And contrary to expectation, "an inverse correlation was found with family size-the larger the family, the lower the pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Myths Reversed | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...institutions is the relationship of the college to the university as a whole. At Yale there is a much sharper division between the graduate and the undergraduate students, and it is rare for the two to be mixed in the same course. At Harvard, a greater number of lower level courses are taught by grad students. Dean Bundy feels that this is valuable, since it creates "a greater interplay" between the two. Blitzer agrees that the isolation of the Yale graduate school is too sharp...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: Look Homeward, Angel: Divided Allegiances | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

...University is negotiating to become a financial backer of Cambridge's first management-type cooperative apartment house. In addition to providing more housing in the lower-middle income bracket, the venture "will accomplish a real purpose by showing that building of this sort can be done here," John W. Teele, Planning Coordinator, stated yesterday...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: University May Support Coop Apartment House | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

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