Word: placement
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Donald Baird, assistant curator of Vertebrate Paleontology, will decide what the bones should look like and in what relationship they should be placed. Since this is the only Kronosaurus skeleton ever recovered, the size and placement of bones will be determined by studying other Plesiosaurs, he said...
...first it stalled until it formally received Judge Druffel's order. Then it hit upon the idea of ordering placement tests for the Negroes who had been tutored at home. To convince everyone of its objectivity, it invited the State Department of Education to supervise the testing, only to find that the department had no such tests on hand and would have to get them from Chicago. At week's end the tests duly arrived: the last bastion of segregation in Ohio had finally fallen...
Business and industrial firms are increasingly bypassing student placement offices at many universities in the country, including several Ivy League schools, Louis L. Newby, Director of the Office of Student Placement said yesterday...
Newby said that this increased recruiting has led to unpleasant situations at universities throughout the country. He pointed out Princeton, as an example of what he meant. The Director of the Princeton Placement Office has publicly attacked corporations for attempting to circumvent the office and for directly contacting members of the Princeton faculty and individual students...
...however, this bypassing of Placement Office should become a regular practice of the competing companies, Newby warned that he would have to take action, possibly by denying the services of the Office to the companies involved...