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...maintaining a museum with such stagnant attendance. Is there any way we can take these big collections and put them in other institutions where they would be seen by millions rather than by thousands? The last thing we would want to see done would be to take these sub-collections and see them scattered...
After the Liller talk, in which he encouragingly noted that the sun had "about one billion years before it quits," the crowd was split into sub-groups by a complicated system of colored cards. These sub-cultures then ventured forth to view the moon through the 15 in refractory telescope and the Epsilon-Lyrae double double star combination with the 9 in telescope. A good view...
...Human Factor Sir: The articles "Sighted Sub, Surfaced Same" and "The Whizziest Kid," which appeared June 28, bring up a real question: Is Mr. Enthoven able to translate into figures or code to be fed into one of his machines the very human factors of ingenuity, perseverance and judgment to be found in the crew of a ship like the U.S.S. Charles P. Cecil? I, for one, think not. 1984, here we come! (MRS.) ELIZABETH F. MCCLANE Bayside...
...ships zeroed in on Contact Delta. The research ship Robert D. Conrad, of Columbia University's Lament Geological Observatory, dredged up 15 envelopes of gaskets, and the Atlantis found two broken pieces of battery plates. Both gaskets and plates are almost certain to have come from the lost sub. Latest pictures from Conrad show an air bottle of a type used on Thresher and a broken piece of pipe* that was probably once a part of the sub's internal plumbing...
...Just such a break, concluded a Navy Court of Inquiry last week, probably sank the sub by flooding the engine room with sea water...