Word: specializing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Button Microphone. Tully, a Washington columnist, has specialized in books that "reveal the truth" about Government agencies. His purpose this time is to demonstrate the pervasive and gigantic nature of the U.S. espionage establishment. Tully credits U.S. espionage experts with remarkable success. To hear him tell it, hardly a sparrow falls to earth in the world without a U.S. spy taking note. The book is filled with what might be called incidental intelligence. In Jordan, a U.S. agent was told a week in advance of the date of the planned 1967 Israeli offensive. (The U.S. believed the information, but Nasser...
...visible light region of this spectrum would show up as color bands, but the invisible ultra-violet rays can be detected only by a special electric tube. In the experiment, this tube acts like a television camera, converting the ultra-violet rays to electric impulses that are transmitted to earth...
...minute long tape. When it passes over a tracking station, the ground controller orders the satellite to replay the entire tape in about five minutes. The tracking station then relays the broadcast to Goddard which sends the data to the duty scientist at 60 Garden Street through a special teletype machine. Tracking stations also ship magnetic tapes of each transmission a week later, and these tapes are eventually analyzed by computers here...
...Committee-chaired by Merle Fainsod, Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor-began meeting last February after the Faculty set it up in the wake of last December's anti-ROTC sit-in at Paine Hall. The Faculty will consider its report at a special meeting on October...
Under the proposal, the dean would nominate candidates for all the Council positions. Additional nominations, however, could be made by petitions signed by at least ten Faculty members, in which case a special Faculty election by mail ballot would determine the Council members...