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Ryerson is very wary of what he calls the "preciousness and snobbishness" of private school education. He seems to see such volunteer projects as a partial antidote to the inbred community characteristic of experimental private schools...
...students are carefully chosen to represent a cross-section of metropolitan high schools, drawing almost half from public schools despite the high tuition rate of $1450. Twenty per cent of the students are on full scholarship and more are on partial scholarships...
...whitish-grey mush surrounded by a tough casing, running through the hollow centers of the vertebrae and intervertebral discs. Inside the cord are nerve cells and main nerve tracts like a telephone installer's spaghetti wire. Although smaller nerves in the extremities may regenerate after injury and partial restoration of function is possible if the cord is not completely severed, there is virtually no precedent of rejoining and restoring function to a completely severed spinal cord in man. Dr. Murray offered a simple explanation of previous failure and his apparent success: when a cord is severed it retracts, thus...
...number of budget reductions, totaling more than $3 billion, will likely be agreed upon by the time all the appropriations bills are passed. This would amount to a partial victory for House leaders, such as Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur Mills, who have been insisting that there is no hope of a tax increase without rigorous cutbacks by the Administration. Even so, there is still too much opposition to permit passage of a tax bill during the balance of 1967. However, Mills now believes that the economy is accelerating the way the Administration predicted it would. Therefore some tax increase...
Encouraged by the partial healing of Hardin's knees, McCurdy still worries about sophomore Keith Colburn's left ankle. Colburn, who ran a blistering 1:48.0 half mile last sping, has a tender Achilles tendon. He hung in Saturday's race for about three miles, but then had to fade as the ankle acted...