Word: narrowness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...process, a water-cooled, 30-ft.-long steel lance is lowered through the top of the furnace, like a narrow straw into a thick-walled cream pot, and sprays compressed oxygen at supersonic speeds over the bubbling mix. With a roar that would drown out a brace of jet fighters, the oxygen burns off the sulphur, carbon and other impurities in the white mass. Because it takes barely half an hour to cook a batch of LD steel, v. eight hours in the conventional, open-hearth furnace, the oxygen process melts the costs of labor, power and fuel. Production costs...
Some men, laudably conscious of their parents' efforts on their behalf, at first have vigorous but narrow views of what it will take, say, to become a physician. The Harvard Medical School has refused promising and qualified men after three years, with the suggestion that they do in a fourth year what they will later have small chance to do. To hard-pressed parents and at first to the men themselves this advice seems harsh, but the question at stake is the range of a man's potential view of medicine, and to see some of these initially narrow...
...that Bible-reading requirements will have a rather rocky time in the Court," McCloskey said. He doubted, however, that Justice Black's June majority opinion will be extensively clarified, "because the problem is so touchy that even if Bible-reading is invalidated, the Court will couch its decision in narrow terms...
Harvard accomplished its narrow victory by taking second, third, fourth, seventh, and twelfth places. Sophomore Bill Crane, who placed second with 25:28, was the surprise of the afternoon. The low man in the Crimson's trio of top runners, he had previously turned in far slower times...
ADELE BRAGAR (on Mass. Ave above Radcliffe) is showing three no 'Cliffle can live without: the wrap around skirt, the cardigan sweater, and the turtleneck top. The skirt comes in cranberry red, loden green, and brown. Fashioned in rich narrow corduroy, it sports conveniently pockets and is priced at a sensible...