Word: selections
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When the climax comes, another electronic assistant, the Sperry A1C radar gunsight, will help the pilot hit the enemy. Jet fighters move so fast that the pilot has only a few seconds for firing, and human eyes and brains cannot be depended upon to select those seconds unfailingly. The radar gunsight (still under thick wraps) makes all the calculations automatically. It tracks the target, measuring its distance, direction and relative speed. All the pilot has to do is keep the target inside a circle of light on his windshield. When the enemy plane is in a position where it will...
...Sophomores and juniors will vote in the Houses on Friday to select two Student Council men from each class. Dudley will open its polls tomorrow as well as Friday. Pictures and biographies of the candidates appear below...
...major league club owners yesterday voted unanimously to "select and select" a new baseball commissioner to replace A.B. "Happy" Chandler as soon as practicable...
...chief matters of dispute were the election of a new executive council, and whether Mr. Zurier's administration had unconstitutionally attempted to select its successors. The latter question was never finally settled. In the subsequent voting the administration's candidate for the presidency was defeated by Mr. Becker...
...University." This rule, proposed by the Dean and the faculty committee eliminates the phrase "or Radcliffe College" from the original council suggestion of last spring. Why take out Radcliffe? Harvard men aren't mature enough to handle the problem of women in men's clubs or mature enough to select their own membership? Of course they are. The evidence of the Harvard organizations that work closely with counterparts at Radcliffe shows this. But even if the point were debatable, consistency with the theory of self-reliance would demand that the men be given a chance to show their maturity...