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The center will bring together scientists from a variety of fields who are currently working on more than $5 million of related research that is scattered throughout the campus.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT to Establish Federally-Funded Energy Study Lab | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

At the Dreamwold in Scituate Harbor, several hundred supporters of Democrat Gerry E. Studds milled around a multi-room election headquarters. At midnight, only scattered returns were in, and although staff members prowled the room citing key precincts which showed a Studds victory, no one really had any idea who...

Author: By Michael S. Feldberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Results Are Uncertain in 12th District | 11/8/1972 | See Source »

On the face of it, the scheme was not all that farfetched. Flares are usually fired from the ground high into the air or dropped from a plane to light up a target at night. To extend the time of illumination, parachutes are used to slow the flares' descent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Frisbee Fiasco | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

After Marquand had driven his wife to the train station that Saturday in 1943, he drove back to the Kaufmans'. For awhile the two collaborators stood silently on the front porch, until Kaufman finally said, "John, why do you associate yourself with people like the Lindberghs?" Marquand thought a moment...

Author: By Whit Stillman, | Title: Paying the Price in Posterity | 11/1/1972 | See Source »

Shortages outside the capital were more severe. At Moscow's nine railway stations, hordes of villagers could be seen lugging bundles of food homeward. This drain on the capital's supplies had led police to cut train service and confiscate food at the terminals. Last week a despondent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Short Supplies | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

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