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...walker's feet tend to jolt passengers at higher speeds, Aerojet is planning to add wheels to the vehicle. With wheels, a child will be able to roll around floors and sidewalks at 2½-m.p.h. - a normal walking pace. When he comes to a curb or a rut-filled field, he will flick a switch, lower the tucked-up legs, and walk across the obstacle on limbs of steel...
Rutgers (pronounced Rut-jers), which thinks of itself as "Berkeley East," is really "the world's only name university where a girl with a Jersey accent can go and feel at home." At West Point, "the war of the sexes isn't likely to get beyond the conference table," and "not even the engaged dare hold hands." Not so with sailors: "Before you've left Annapolis, you'll know what the poster has always known: Uncle Sam does want...
without a rut to park...
Like the pavement on the road to hell, this film has been made with good intentions. Joseph E. Levine wanted to get completely out of his Hercules rut. Carol Baker tried to sew up her reputation as America's hottest sex symbol. And Hollywood felt ready to display its new maturity and discuss Adult Problems...
Passing the Buck. Neither Smith nor Newman endorsed Cronkite's view on changing convention coverage, but on other scores both were as outspoken as he. "I think American TV documentaries are in a rut," observed Smith. "We've carried the concept of balance too far. We've got to the point where we're almost afraid to make a point." Cronkite demurred: "If the intention is to illuminate, you should illuminate both sides of the issue because the issue has two sides." Smith overruled him: "Truth is not necessarily halfway between any two points...