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Delicate Marriage. The easy accuracy of the Raytheon navigator that the A Ian was demonstrating for the Navy last week masked a delicate marriage of intricate techniques: the sonar sound-detection systems that have been used by submarines and sub detectors since World War II, and the more advanced electronic navigation devices that have recently come into use aboard high-speed aircraft. Mounted beneath the Alan's hull are four small pairs of sound projectors and receivers. A gyrocompass keeps them constantly aimed toward the cardinal points of the compass as powerful beams of sound are caromed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Navigation: Easy Accuracy at Sea | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...psychedelic drug scandal has come one gone without shaking the faith of a small but dedicated segment of the community in plain old marijuana. Cambridge does not have a drug problem. It does, however, harbor a very small sub-culture that regards cannabis as little less than a necessity. These people are not addicts, because marijuana, or "pot" as it is better known by devotees and would-be hipsters ("weed," "grass" and less printable names are also used), does not cause addiction. Still, a few local residents would agree with the young man who declared passionately. "I love...

Author: By John Rupert, | Title: Marijuana In The Square | 11/9/1963 | See Source »

...Others are pondering modern Argentine history, the future use of lasers in naval gunnery, the effect of radiation on transistors, the accuracy of navigational methods, and a potential heteropoly acid combining gallium and tungsten. The young scholars range far off base, from the Bell Telephone labs to a nuclear sub cruise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Service Academies: First-Class First Classmen | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

...eight students drove to Washing ton late Sunday expecting to lobby for Title X of the sub-committee bill, a measure designed to prevent segregationalist federal judges from blocking removal to federal courts in civil rights cases...

Author: By John A. Rice, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Lobbyists Press for Civil Rights Bill | 10/22/1963 | See Source »

Accepting the advice, the group switched its strategy and pressed a strong Title III" in their interviews--either the Judiciary Sub-committee's Title III or a slightly weaker version proposed by Sen. Jacob Javits (R.N.Y.). A strong Title III would give the U.S. Attorney-General power to intervene in the Perdew case, enjoining Georgia's state courts not to enforce a State insurrection law under which Perdew and two other civil rights workers are facing a possible death sentence...

Author: By John A. Rice, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Lobbyists Press for Civil Rights Bill | 10/22/1963 | See Source »

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