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Dana L. Farnsworth, director of University Health Services, has ordered an emergency investigation into the snapping of fiberglass poles during Harvard's track season. Four of the light-weight poles have splintered in a "potentially dangerous" way in meets and practices since the beginning of the year.
When the shutter is opened and a picture is momentarily focused on the film, the situation suddenly changes. Wherever light hits the film, the plastic it strikes becomes electrically conductive; the positive and negative charges flow together at that point and cancel each other out. Where no light strikes, the...
How the West Was Won. Cinerama, that megalomyopic miracle, has come a long way since it took theater audiences over the top on its initial roller-coaster ride in 1952 and infected the nation's shopkeepers with an "o-rama" syndrome. Having won its spurs at Angkor Wat, it...
Charles Luckman Associates, will house a series of exhibits around the theme "Chal lenge to Greatness." Cost: $17 million. » NEW JERSEY'S TERCENTENARY PAVILION, designed by Philip Sheridan Collins, will be a cluster of small pavilions, the roof of each suspended by a cable from an overhead mast...
The first man to clear 15 ft. in the pole vault, Cornelius Warmerdam. went on to jump 15 ft. 71 in. and set a record that stood for 15 years. The first man to clear 16 ft. was John Uelses. He did it in 1962, but today he is just...