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Machines or Books? There are three leading models of machines. Simplest is Grolier-Teaching Machines Inc.'s Min/ Max ($20): the student slides pieces of paper through it with a pencil eraser. Rheem Califone's Didak 501 ($157.50) follows Skinner's original design, with the programing on paper tape. Crowder designed Western Design's new AutoTutor Mark II ($1,250), a highly sophisticated branching device with up to 5,000 frames of microfilm. Eastman Kodak is well launched on a microfilm device, capable of handling different programs, that would sell to public schools for about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Programed Learning | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

Spots on the Surface. Children produce compositions by placing paper over coins and rubbing the paper with a pencil; Ernst has used the same technique, jrot-tage, to inspire him. But whatever he takes an impression of-perhaps the sinuous grain of a piece of wood-is merely a ''starting point, a surface with some spots on it on which the imagination can play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In the World of Marvels | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

...head of the NKVD calling," said the secretary. Nik took the phone, his face turning darkly serious as he listened. What was the news, I wondered, pulling out my notebook and pencil...

Author: By Randall A. Collins, | Title: The Brothers K. | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

...much the same thing for breakfast, lunch and dinner; and there is one of those final 30 seconds in which Playboy embraces both work and wedlock and Pop embraces Playboy. Playwright Simon will be more worth thinking about when he spurns a last-minute eraser and uses a blue pencil throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Play on Broadway: Mar. 3, 1961 | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

Come down to the CRIMSON with your Bursar's Card stamped C and pick up your pencil sharpener for news, toothbrush for ed (to get the very poor taste out of editorial mouths), barbells for photo, and book on hypnosis for advertising, at 7:30 p.m. tonight or tomorrow night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Like Yourself? | 2/27/1961 | See Source »

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