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...office-machine competition will become even hotter when IBM this week introduces a typewriter with a memory tape. Dubbed the "Magnetic Tape Selectric," it can store up typed words and figures, then tap out copies at up to 180 words per minute. The typewriter operator can also revise or insert names, addresses, prices or other data. Or the body of a letter can be stored on one tape, different addresses and inserts on another tape, and the machine can then produce a series of finished letters without the aid of human hands. Good for repetitive forms, legal briefs and contracts...
...handsome colt has the look of a classic horse: at 16.1 hands and 1,100 lbs., he is one of the biggest three-year-olds in the U.S. And he has breeding to match: his sire, Cohoes, won stakes at two, three and four, and his dam, Tap Day, was a daughter of Calumet Farm's great Bull Lea. But in the Kentucky Derby, Quadrangle finished fifth behind Northern Dancer; in the Preakness, the best he could do was fourth. Still, Burch decided to gamble, and the deciding factor might well have been Quadrangle's record...
...best he has. Justice Douglas relies on a West Coast lawyer named Stanley Sparrowe. The others do more scouting and interviewing on their own. Justice Stewart is high on Yalemen, Justice White favors Westerners, Chief Justice Warren looks for Californians. Justice Black likes fellow Alabamians; Justice Clark tries to tap lesser-known law schools. Aspirants know all these quirks. "My best chance was either slipping in as one of Stewart's Yalies," said one of this year's hopefuls, "or under Warren's California quota...
...have thought, finally, in considering the possibility of General Education Electives, of the whole area of the creative and performing arts. We write this report at a time when the University is just beginning to tap the wealth of educational possibilities it acquired in the Carpenter and Loeb centers. In both of these places exciting experiments in forms of instruction are taking place, but the proper relation of work in the visual and dramatic arts to the regular curriculum of the College is still only vaguely seen. We would hope that some day every undergraduate would be able to extend...
...forthcoming; a Wall Street syndicate last year was able to sell only $5.3 million of a $9 million bond issue. As a territory and as a state, moreover, Alaska's economy had long been largely dependent on big federal expenditures, and one day the tap would probably have to be turned...