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...proposals to grade the sophomore tutorials in History should not be modified, they should be protested. Firstly, and least importantly, the work is already graded by the tutor for the department and by the administration of Part I of the Generals. Secondly, grading the tutorials would ruin the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORE TUTORIAL FOR CREDIT | 2/16/1963 | See Source »

...Government, which accounts for 83% of Lockheed's sales and 77% of Douglas'. Despite the dangers of such heavy reliance-as Douglas recently discovered when it lost its $1,000,000,000 Skybolt contract-the planemakers clearly prefer dependence on Washington to again risking financial ruin with commercial jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Out of the Jet Stream | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

...louder and curses the cook for poisoning him. At that point, Gassman strides into the kitchen and declares: "I am a doctor!" He examines the patient, says he really does have food poisoning, starts to phone the health department. "Don't," the manager begs him. "Don't ruin me! I'll do anything you ask!" The "doctor" hesitates significantly, then inquires in a low voice: "Are you offering me a bribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Con Manual | 2/15/1963 | See Source »

Several of the letter writers have asked for autographs. "These are obviously forged letters sent to us by our opponents," asserted Parry. "No true lover of the game would think of suggesting that we ruin our winking coordination by touching a writing instrument. Why none of us have taken lecture notes all year, and it will take us at least a month of steady training to recover from exams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winkers Plead For Secretary | 1/28/1963 | See Source »

...ruin seemed just around the corner for California's Van Camp Sea Food Co., the world's largest tuna-fish packer. Trapped between the rising costs of U.S.-caught tuna and mounting U.S. sales of Japanese brands cheaper than its Chicken of the Sea, the company watched its once hefty profits dwindle to the vanishing point. Recalls one senior Van Camp executive: "It was a question of either dying here or going elsewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Tuna Turnaround | 1/18/1963 | See Source »

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