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...baseball league. In the early '50s he popularized television by planting 220 receivers in key public areas, soon had so many sponsors clamoring for broadcast time that he turned a profit the very first year. Despite gales of protest from Hiroshima-haunted citizens, he pioneered a drive to supplement Japan's insufficient coal and hydroelectric resources by harnessing the power of the dread atom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishers: Bigger & Better than Anyone | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

...will be one of the ironies of history if the culture-conscious Kennedy Administration allows the destruction of the Temple of Abu Simbel through failure to provide the money needed to supplement funds pledged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 26, 1963 | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...work is left at Oxford to the individual student, who can glean a very clear idea of what he is expected to study by reading old examination papers. Tutorials play a secondary role: to sharpen one's self-critical faculty. Lectures and classes are there as a dietary supplement and as comic relief...

Author: By John A. Marlin, | Title: Education at Oxford: A Student Must Take the Initiative | 4/16/1963 | See Source »

Standing and sitting, Senator Church uses his hands to supplement but not replace words. He has a large and versatile vocabulary; his syntax is varied and correct. Church is quite conscious of the subtleties of language and in conversation he pauses often to find the proper words before proceeding. The Senator's casual and articulate conversation here dispelled many unfavorable impressions left by his meticulously rehearsed keynote speech at the 1960 Democratic National Convention...

Author: By Frodo Baggins, | Title: Sen. Frank Church | 3/21/1963 | See Source »

...four ample bed rooms, and a picture windowed living room. But, halt. Only a handful of unattached sophomores enter this updated paradise. Most spend either a year in Claverly or a year or two in Mather. But this need not spell tragedy. Claverly is rhapsodically described elsewhere in this supplement, and Mather, although its rooms are smaller, differs little from Harvard's other Georgian halls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Profiles | 3/20/1963 | See Source »

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