Word: specializes
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Nail by nail, board by board, the special Senate committee headed by Arkansas Democrat John McClellan continued hammering together its case against U.S. labor racketeering. As in the first week of its Washington hearings (TIME, March 11), the McClellan committee centered its attention on the activities of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in Portland, Ore., and again the star witness was Portland Racketeer James B. Elkins. Last week Elkins-and some corroborating witnesses-told how Teamsters' representatives, stymied in their original efforts to open the city to vice, simply took over the municipal government...
...celebration opens tonight with a formal dance for House members and their guests, and will conclude Tuesday evening with a banquet for students, staff, and special guests, including former House residents...
Immediately following the 1500 meter event all participating coaches retired to the Special Exercises Room of the IAB for a scratch session from which will emerge announcement of final entries and heat line-ups for today's races...
Other corollary academic changes contributing to more independence of study are also planned. A program of general reading both inside and outside elected fields of concentration is also envisioned for all students. The advanced standing system, the honors program, and special independent reading courses will be extended. Individual expression in writing will be encouraged, probably leading to fewer exams and more papers...
...would be unfair to maintain categorically that the University completely neglects the research requirements of its teaching personnel. Faculty budgets--through maintaining the libraries and laboratories that make significant individual work possible--indirectly support all research projects. But a special Faculty Research Fund administered by Dean Bundy--even if it produces no more than a few thousand dollars each year--would greatly ease the scramble for available money and would enable Harvard to utilize its resources more thoroughly...