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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...
...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...
...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...
...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...
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...