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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Plopped into a stainless-steel bowl, the polyp was rushed to the pathology laboratory only a couple of doors away. There, Dr. Lewis B. Woolner (Mayo) and Dr. James Humes (Navy) swiftly cut the main part in two and sprayed one half with a substance to deep-freeze it instantly. Then, with a microtome, they cut off slices only hundredths of a millimeter thick. Examined under the microscope, all the cells appeared to be normal; the polyp was noncancerous. All this took only 17 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: 36 Minutes at Dawn | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...Israeli troops, riding in Jeeps, personnel carriers and five Patton tanks, rumbled across the frontier, overwhelmed an eight-man police post and swept into Samu, routing sleepy-eyed residents out of their homes with booming bullhorns. While Israeli troops calmly sipped hot coffee on Samu's main street, demolition teams dynamited 46 empty houses, and three tanks reduced the local mosque to rubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Incident at Samu | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

...Loeb productions had been unprofitable, and Loeb profits, such as they were, went to the University, which also financed all mainstage productions. The HDC's main source of funds -- the green-room Coke machine -- was unable to keep the HDC above water, and by the Fall of '64 the Harvard Dramatic Club was all but bankrupt...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Loeb Politics: Personalities Cloud Issues | 11/22/1966 | See Source »

Predictably the HDC meeting at which the whole formula was unveiled turned into a bloody, no-holds-barred battle. The main opponent of the new proposal was Charles Ascheim '66, and the meeting finally adjourned having only decided to give Ascheim a chance to speak with Chapman -- to see if he would accept an elected executive committee...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Loeb Politics: Personalities Cloud Issues | 11/22/1966 | See Source »

...main purpose of the questionnaire is to find out the impact the proposal would have on the size of various courses. By assembling these statistics, the HPC hopes to give College officials some idea of how much the plan would cost and how many courses would be significantly altered by the addition of new students. The Administration is said to be worried not only about expense, but also about the problem of finding space for large lecture courses...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: HPC To Survey Student Reaction To Fifth Course | 11/21/1966 | See Source »

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