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...been a record month for the nation's retailers, who rang up more than $20 billion in Christmas sales. Automakers, beaming over three straight months of record business that pushed 1962 car sales to the second highest level in history (see box), were working some plants on six-day overtime schedules in the expectation that 1963 will be very nearly as good as last year...
...torrential rains lashing San Francisco, Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick waded through a Candlestick Park that the groundskeeper called "fit only for synchronized swimming," kept calling off the sixth game between the Giants and Yankees, thus making the 1962 World's Series the most oft-postponed since the six-day wait in 1911 when the Giants were playing the Philadelphia Athletics...
...herculean suit of armor and Cyrano-sized nosepiece for a sally across the Rhine. "Madame," says the general to his wife, "will you please not forget my pajamas." No Dish Twice. But France's President will have very little time for sleep in the course of a strenuous six-day visit to West Germany this week. From Hamburg in the north to Munich in the south, the Germans-at De Gaulle's request-have laid on a man-killing marathon of speeches, parades, banquets and wreath layings to honor the first official visit of a French head...
From Atheists to Agnostics. Chief purpose of the Oslo congress was a discussion of long-range Humanist goals, and talk at the six-day session centered on the problem of how to develop a mature (meaning nonreligious) personality, and how Humanists could help preserve individual freedom in an overorganized world. The socially conscious delegates also thought about goals closer to hand, passed a resolution approving the antihunger work of the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization as "a notable example of Humanist action." To abet the work of FAO, Humanists of the world were urged to work for better...
Exclusive of 300 and 99 courses, the GSAS, and Radcliffe currently 27,000 bodies a term (a body being times the number of courses he if Harvard wanted to teach all these groups of ten, it would need 2700 assume a six-day week, and if we the group meetings would be of week tutorial variety, there would have tutorials every day! And if we assume groups would meet in sections three times a week, there would have to be 1350 section meetings a day! It seems obvious that there are just not enough classrooms at present to house such...