Word: mixes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Boston's H. P. Hood & Sons, a computer figures out the right mix of fruit that goes into the company's tutti-frutti ice cream, instructs the ice cream-making machinery just what grade and quantity of ice cream to make. In the kitchens of Sara Lee bakeries, another one stores recipes and orders the proper amount of butter and eggs; soon, it will also control the cake mixes, ensure that they are baked at the right temperature, then automatically test their quality, setting up electronic protests if it has been disobeyed. A General Electric computer is scheduling...
...tennis trophies. One year later, Frank Sedgman, perhaps the best tennis player Australia has ever produced, undertook to coach her through the hard-to-cross gap that separates excellence from greatness. Under Sedgman's coaching, she ran, lifted weights, avoided boy friends. "They don't mix with tennis," she explains. In 1960, at 17, she upset Brazil's Maria Bueno in the finals, became the youngest woman ever to win the Australian championship...
...enjoy their stay here, for example, members of the International Seminar need some kind of social life. For the younger members of the Seminar it is not difficult to mix with the Cambridge student population, and for older members of the Seminar who have acquaintances here, filling spare time is no problem. The seminar members from Ireland, Brian MacMahon and Denis O'Sullivan, have met relatives, friends, and friends of friends in predominately Irish Boston and must occasionally wonder if they have ever really left home...
...says Psychiatrist Robert Coles, after studying Southern schools, is apparently a middle-class school with diverse ethnic groups and high teaching standards. In a forthcoming report, sponsored by the Southern Regional Council and the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, Coles adds that young children mix naturally, ignoring adult tensions. Teen-agers take longer, but in the course of a year begin to see "them" as individuals to be judged on personal merit. As for standards, both races generally work as hard as ever. Says Coles: "We have yet to hear a Southern teacher complain...
...general, the A.M.A. concludes: "The name of the drug and its strength on the label may save precious minutes and spell the difference between life and death in cases of attempted suicide, accidental overdosage or accidental poisoning of children." Labeling also will help to prevent mix-ups be tween drugs being taken by different members of the family...