Word: maxed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Max Wasserman-Cambridge's largest real estate holder-acquired the Putnam Square site as part of the Bertha Cohen estate and upped Turtle's rent from $1300 to $17,000 per year...
...Bretagna, the second best goalie in Cambridge and reputedly the best toy hockey game player in the world, danced with Joe Cavanagh. American Dream come true, in the Varsity Club. Max Bleakey, the manager, looked impatient so the rest of the team stopped playing pool, filled their pockets with Mars bars, and headed...
Died. Dr. Max Beberman, 45, originator of the still controversial "new math"; of heart disease; in London. Beberman revised the conventional mathematics curriculum for an experimental high school in Urbana, Ill., in the early 1950s on the premise that learning by rote bores children. His techniques encouraged students to discover basic mathematical principles on their own initiative, and though some remain skeptical, the new math is coming into increasing use throughout...
...stature meets quite all of these qualifications. Nonetheless, a number of men are being actively discussed: > U.N. Ambassador Max Jakobson of Finland. An able, easygoing diplomat, Jakobson, 47, has won high marks from most Arab delegates for his fairness on the Middle East conflict, but he is Jewish. Moreover, he would be the third Scandinavian-and white man-to be Secretary-General...
Returnable Cars. At least 100 municipalities, universities and industries are working on the solid-waste problem. Max Spendlove, research director of the U.S. Bureau of Mines' Metallurgy Research Center at College Park, Md., is reclaiming glass and metals from res- idue scooped from incinerators. At a cost of $3.52 a ton, he says, his methods yield materials with a potential market value of $12 a ton. Last week New York City's environmental protection administrator. Je- rome Kretchmer. suggested a way to recycle the 73,000 cars that New Yorkers abandon on the streets each year. He urged...