Word: normans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...story behind the new look at the electrocardiogram [May 13] is the story of the men who developed the device that made the new look possible-Norman J. Holter and William Glasscock. Jeff Holter was a wartime Navy scientist who returned to his home town of Helena, Mont., to take up the family business, but managed to carry on his lifelong interest in biophysics in a laboratory in an abandoned passenger station of the Great Northern Railway. To work with him, he hired another Montana native, Bill Glasscock, who had just finished his training in physics at Montana State College...
...Harvard's leading scientists, Norman F. Ramsey, an experimental physicist, and Julian S. Schwinger, a theoretical physicist, will become Higgins Professors of Physics on July...
When Cohen died in 1959, he was replaced by Norman Podhoretz, who, at 30, was already a well-known literary critic. Podhoretz eliminated anti-Communist articles from Commentary and added some astringent social criticism of the U.S. He was also among the first to publish the writings of the New Left. But he soon grew disenchanted; today he believes that the New Left of the '60s is as misled about Communist totalitarianism as was the Old Left of the '30s. In turn, New Leftists pay him the compliment of calling him a "fink...
This is just exactly the way that New York City's air appeared to a ten-member Task Force on Air Pollution headed by Saturday Review Editor Norman Cousins. "New York City," the task force reported, "pumps more poisons per square mile into its air than any other major city...
...Hastings in terms of the man who died there and the man who survived to wear the crown. Har old, he says, had little chance to lay his hand on England's future-but that little was enough to judge him. To secure insurrectionist Northumbria be fore the Norman invasion, Harold ventured north-the first English king in years to do so-protected only by a royal bodyguard and armed only with a passion for peace and reason. On a kingdom accustomed to aggressive war he imposed the principle of defensive resistance- "a campaign without booty, to hinder battle...