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...Libera nos Domine...
...Feel & Position. Nos. 10 and 11 are esoteric senses, little known but of great importance: vibratory and two-point discrimination sense. The vibratory sense is lodged in bone, which can feel the vibration of a tuning fork even when surrounding tissue cannot. Two-point discrimination (in itself a two-part sensory apparatus) can best be demonstrated with a schoolboy's compass whose steel and pencil points are an inch apart. Held against the back, this feels like a single object -the skin of the back has little two-point discrimination, and may need to have the compass spread three...
Beethoven: Sonatas Nos...
...Planning Board has submitted three alternate routes to the State Public Works Department, which will make the final decision. One of the routes (No. 3 on the diagram) would cross Cambridge between Central and Harvard Squares. The other two (Nos. 1 and 2) are in East Cambridge...
...clarinet-tootling bandleader, author of the self-analytical autobiography The Trouble with Cinderella; by wife No. 7, onetime Cinemactress Doris Dowling, 32; after nearly four years of marriage, one child; in Las Vegas, Nev. Among Shaw's better-known former wives: Cinemactresses Lana Turner and Ava Gardner (Nos. 3, 5), Novelist Kathleen (Forever Amber) Winsor...