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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...indeed should be encouraged to do so. In effect these students would be obtaining a pre-professional training, but the supporters of this proposal feel that this is the only way whereby the interest of the economics-oriented student can be prevented from obstruction by the triviality of normal undergraduate economics courses. At present many undergraduates already take graduate level courses, but the new plan would make a sharper distinction between those...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Economics: Undergraduate Program Undergoes Extensive Re-Evaluation | 11/14/1959 | See Source »

...first job was to restore the blood flow, thus restore some life to the limb. Before cleaning the leg fully, they stitched together the ends of the main artery, then the main vein. Quickly taking circulation from the trunk, the leg turned from a deathly grey to a normal pink. Then the surgeons cut away the crushed muscle and skin, shortened the bone by two inches (to make up for the lost tissue), sewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Try for a Miracle | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...scanned the pictures electronically, line by line, and translated their varying shades of brightness into varying radio signals. The number of lines could be changed to give different degrees of definition. The maximum was 1,000 lines a picture, which yields a definition about twice as fine as the normal TV picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Moon's Far Side | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

Extending Friday night hours, the report continues, "is realistic in the sense that it does fulfill the needs of normal dating" as evidenced by the poll taken last spring...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: Council Committee Asks Extension Of Friday Night Parietal Deadline | 11/6/1959 | See Source »

...unchaperoned, in a dark, moonlit room, then wild passions and jungle instincts will prevail. Thus, although students may host women in their rooms from 4-7 p.m. every weekday, nights are another thing entirely. Even on Friday, women must be on their way by 8 p.m., which gives a normal person hardly enough time to digest dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and the Passions | 11/3/1959 | See Source »

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