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...program, which begins at 3:30 p.m. in Pierce Hall 110, will conclude with a tour of the Gordon McKay Laboratory and the Computation Laboratory...
...years ago Marson quit Boston Latin after teaching English there for 31 years (TIME, March 10, 1958). He left with a blast: "The American school system, from first grade through college, has become a huge kindergarten." Marson spells out his charge in a new book, A Teacher Speaks (David McKay; $3.95). No sensationalist ("I feel as though I am doing a mental and spiritual strip-tease before a mob on Boston Common"), Marson hopes "to reveal some of the causes as well as the potential cures for a very sick educational system...
...serialized novel titled Life on Mars. But professional writers needed to read only the leads and relax. Dawkins starts: "It is interesting indeed to investigate the different positions sport occupies in the lives of people of varying backgrounds and standards of living." Von Braun's beginning: "McKay sat easily in his seat on the flight deck, watching Bill Squire beside him at the controls of Goddard, the big rocket-nosed glider which had launched them from the expedition's cargo ship orbiting 620 miles out from the surface of Mars...
President Eisenhower yesterday named to his Science Advisory Committee Harvey Brooks, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and Dean of Engineering and Applied Physics. According to the Associated Press, Brooks was among six noted educators from across the country picked by the President to inform him on problems requiring technical scientific knowledge...
...CIVIL WAR DICTIONARY, by Mark M. Boatner III (974 pp.; Mckay; $15), suggests that arguments about the Civil War may never cease but that a lot of them are going to be settled by this book. Lieut. Colonel Boatner, onetime instructor of military history at West Point, has arranged 4,000 items in alphabetical order, among them 2,000 brief biographies of notable Civil War figures and scores of succinct action accounts from Gettysburg to mere skirmishes...