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...Harvard met Columbia completely unscouted. All the plays used were partial surprises to Lou Little. They will not surprise Cornell, which had three scouts at the Stadium last Saturday...
Textron Retreat. In the Battle of Nashua (N.H.) over the closing of Textron, Inc.'s sheet and blanket factory (TIME, Sept. 27), the town won a partial victory. Harassed by a Senate committee, Textron's Royal Little agreed to continue his sheetmaking department (which employs 1,000 of his 3,500 workers) "as long as it remains profitable." Little also picked up some ammunition for his case against New England's easygoing textile workers. When he offered to keep the entire plant open if the workers would accept a heavier work load and increase production, the C.I.O...
...atmosphere appears to be transparent, but this is a partial illusion. Man's most useful senses (sight and hearing) are designed to respond to waves (light and sound) which the air allows to pass. Many other waves and speeding particles from space are stopped or weakened by the atmosphere. To detect these mysterious travelers, scientists must rocket their instruments above the "opaque...
That Phase III had arrived was in itself a partial victory for the West. But was it prepared for the mobile political action that would now be required? There were signs that Washington, London and Paris were still unable to think two moves ahead. The Danube conference was a good sample of how the West could lose the third round...
...present income goes, it doesn't matter much what grades he got at college: the A man averages only $49 a year more than his less scholarly contemporaries (one partial explanation: A students are more apt to enter low-paid occupations such as teaching, science and Government service...