Word: paged
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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What mesmerized Asahi Science readers-and in three days sold out an extra-run issue of 100,000-was an ingenious application, by Tokyo Institute of Technology Professor Yasushi Hoshino, of an old sound-recording technique. Niagara's roar was magnetically and invisibly etched in the insert page's brown ink, exactly as sound tracks are laid on magnetic tape...
...adaptable to high-speed rotary presses-an asset not lost on Asahi Shimbun, the Tokyo daily of 4,000,000 circulation, which also publishes Asahi Science Magazine. The three Tokyo printing companies already equipped to print recording on paper expect mass production to reduce the present 4½?-per-page cost to 2? or less. Main drawback: the stay-at-home subscriber must pay $417 for equipment that will buy him the dubious privilege of hearing his magazine or newspaper roar like a waterfall or merely go bongbong...
Present sections are noble in principle and inadequate in practice. If there were a nucleus of discussion at the meetings, instead of desultory questions or a third lecture by the section man, actuality might approach potential. One method of stimulating discussion might be effected by requiring concise, one-page papers throughout the term on questions suggested by the week's readings. One of the term's longer papers might be dropped and a requirement of six to eight short expositions substituted. Students could hand these in on weeks when they chose. Exercises like this would eliminate the need...
...undergraduates have announced publication of a 40-page magazine, Gadfly, which will appear tomorrow afternoon. The new magazine, scheduled to be printed monthly throughout the school year, is one of "criticism and controversy, a polemic against various attitudes at Harvard and Radcliffe," Sara Dakin '60, one of the editors, explained yesterday...
Percussion, Radcliffe's four-page weekly newspaper, has ceased publication after losing a six-month struggle against Radcliffe apathy. Student participation on the paper has waned to "almost nothing," Janet Webster '60, president of the Radcliffe Student Government Association, said yesterday...