Word: mammoths
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...science -Fermi, Compton, Teller, Oppenheimer. After the war, as one of Germany's few relatively unbombed universities, Göttingen got quickly to work restoring its reputation, but its greatest days probably lie ahead. Last week surveyors slogged through spring mud to measure Göttingen for a mammoth expansion, at an eventual cost of $250 million, which will make the university four times as big in area as the Lower Saxony town (pop. 80,000) that gives the school its popular name...
Reportedly, Coffman has been negotiating with a large discount house. Other Coffman plans include a Howard Johnson restaurant and motel, apartment and office buildings and a mammoth underground garage. Such plans would involve a zoning change from the Cam- bridge Zoning Board...
Coffman plans to develop the land with an apartment house, a Howard Johnson motor lodge and restaurant, an office building, and a mammoth underground garage. The plane would involve an exemption from zoning regulations. Coffman is confident he can get a change approved. However, the Cambridge Planning Board has refused to make any changes until "an owner" is chosen...
Married. Mortimer J. Adler, 60, professor, philosopher, author (How To Read A Book, etc.). lecturer, and compiler of the Syntopicon, a mammoth cross-index of works written by 74 of the world's most important authors on 102 of the world's most important ideas; and Caroline Sage Pring, 26, his former assistant; he for the second time; in San Francisco...
...more money will be available to the loan program this year if President Kennedy's proposal succeeds. The President called for an increase in the NDEA appropriation form #90 million to $135 million as part of the mammoth education bill he sent to a reluctant Congress last week...