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There is no record of a fine for late study cards, but the College charged one penny for missing prayers, and three pence for entering the kitchen without permission. Total costs for misbehavior often mounted to an average of two shillings per year for each student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Total Real Cost of Education Here Stays Near Constant for 300 Years | 9/27/1962 | See Source »

...fragment of returning missiles is searched for and found. The wreckage dug out of alkali flats or mesquite thickets often tells more about a flight than any amount of telemetry could radio back to base. For this reason White Sands testing is preferred for correcting tough cases of missile misbehavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Recovery at White Sands | 6/29/1962 | See Source »

They are likely to jam in cold-welds. This may well have happened already; the phenomenon would explain the misbehavior of such moving parts as electrical relays in complicated satellites. Ordinary greasy lubricants do little good; they evaporate too quickly. National Research scientists have found a few solid materials that can keep metals from sticking together, but they are not yet satisfied. They are still looking for a reliable way to make a long-lasting space bearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sticky Vacuum | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

...pilot error, and in the opinion of CAB men, the crew that died at Idlewild was unusually competent; Captain James Heist had 18,000 hours, of which 1,600 were in 707s. So other theorists suspect that the fatal plunge of the 707 may have been caused by misbehavior of its hydraulic control system. There have been many instances, both proved and suspected, when the hydraulic system has made the aircraft extremely difficult for the pilot to control. This seems to have happened when a Sabena (Belgian) Airlines 707 crashed at Brussels in February 1961, killing 18 members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Crash Detectives | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

This is simply not true, and Rockefeller should realize that the shelter program, a contractor's dream, invites exactly the type of misbehavior that Carlino so plainly has exhibited. As Lane said in self-defense (for the counter-attack took its toll), the shelter bill was simply too important to be slammed on a legislator's desk for virtually automatic approval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survival for Fun and Profit | 2/14/1962 | See Source »

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