Word: modernness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TIME OUT, by David Ely. Horror stories in the modern manner, decked out with computers, spaceships and nuclear weapons -all seen with a fine observant eye for society's foibles...
Consider his campaign. It is perhaps the most amateurishly organized drive that any serious candidate has mounted in modern American history. In many cities, it is impossible to find his campaign headquarters. In others, like Louisville, there are as many as three, each competing for funds and attention. Not one member of his staff has had previous experience in national politics. By contrast, Eugene McCarthy's "children's crusade" was a model of efficiency and professionalism...
...last year's top ten, only Hum 7, Ec 1, Soc Rel 10, and Nat Sci 5 remain on this year's list. Soc Sci 112, English 151, and English 160 (another modern drama course) are not being given this year...
Radcliffe plans better and larger kitchens for the fourth house and the renovated dorms. The plans are fairly sound--cooking for larger number saves labor, as does more modern equipment. But the College is not looking far enough ahead: it is only looking for better means within a given income, where a new scheme is needed...
Radcliffe has half the answer in the Jordans, where the girls cook for themselves, in groups of about 25 and at a saving of about $300 per girl per year. The kitchens are pleasant and modern, and the food is better than in the other dorms. When you spend less on labor and cook for smaller numbers, you naturally get better food. For less community-oriented upperclassmen, some dorms could contain regular apartments where girls could cook for themselves in groups of three or four...