Word: sales
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Over 4,000 books, mostly standard works in Humanities and Social Sciences, will go on sale in the first level smoking room of Lamont Library at 5 p.m. today...
...sale will serve two purposes, according to Barbara LaMont, Chief of Gifts and Exchange of the College Library. It enables Lamont to dispose of duplicate copies from gifts and donations and also to provide the students with an inexpensive way to buy valuable books...
...Island of hundreds of officials of the old civilian government seemed to be off to a shaky start. It was bad enough to begin with the trivial charge that ousted President Celal Bayar -onetime companion in arms to the late great Kemal Ataturk-had gypped the government in the sale of a shaggy dog. Last week the prosecution seemed intent on proving only that ex-Premier Adnan Menderes, married and the father of three sons, was indiscreetly fond of girls...
...months of work can end in one morning's disastrous reviews, some shows are too big to be destroyed by the critics and Camelot is bound to be one. Last year Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music had so much pre-Broadway momentum (a then unprecedented advance sale of about $2,000,000) that it crashed through a barricade of unenthusiastic reviews, and will probably run for another two years. Camelot, with more than $3,000,000 worth of tickets already sold, may find reviews ranging from rave to grave, but in any event, the show will...
...Teachers? The Min-Max was invented by Albuquerque's Teaching Machines Inc.. a group of psychologists who already have programed, or composed, seven courses, ranging from elementary spelling to college statistics that are ready for sale by Grolier for $5 to $15 each. Programing is an outgrowth of psychological experiments with animals, which can be taught complicated tricks on a one-step-at-a-time basis if frequently rewarded. Harvard Psychologist B. Frederic Skinner, 56, is the leader in adapting animal conditioning techniques to teaching humans; most machine programing follows his basic research experiments on Harvard and Radcliffe...