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Word: techs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...should be. There have been many bad comments about our dearth of research." Except for medicine, none of the university's eleven professional schools is in the front rank, and in spite of Pitt's traditional emphasis on engineering, it lags far behind its neighbor Carnegie Tech as a technological school. Adds Litchfield: "Our humanities and natural sciences are fairly strong. But the social sciences are weak. We have been grossly inadequate in our work in anthropology. We are practically starting instruction in the subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Last Dike | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

...started, he confessed, last summer. After his triumphant graduation from Lane Tech, he turned down two fine scholarship offers (U.C.L.A., Hamilton College) because he thought M.I.T. better fitted his talents. Well aware that his parents could not afford to pay the bill (tuition: $1,100 a year), he found a $60-a-week job with Western Electric and began saving his money. Soon he concluded that this job didn't fit his talents either, quit it and tried to land a better-paying one-and failed. Then he had a much brighter idea. "Maybe I wasn't thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: Bright Boy | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...yard backstroke, Bill Murray was second for Harvard, while Devine won in 2:21.6. JJohnson was third for Tech. Sigo Falk and Bill Hoadley took first and second in the 200-yard breast-stroke, while Jacobson was third for M.I.T. The time...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Wrestlers, Swimmers Easily Beat M.I.T | 12/20/1956 | See Source »

...varsity took the 400-yard medley relay, a new event, in 4:11.8. Bill Murray, Sigo Falk, Bill Hoadley, and Jon Lind won the race. Dyer took the 220-yard freestyle, in 2:10.5, while Seaton took second for the Crimson and Kohlman third for Tech...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Wrestlers, Swimmers Easily Beat M.I.T | 12/20/1956 | See Source »

Rodger Clifton and Mischner teamed up to take first and second in the 50-yard freestyle, in :24.1. Jantzen was third for Tech. Greg Stone took a first for the Crimson in diving, with 68 points. Bryson was second for M.I.T., while Duane Murner finished third for Harvard...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Wrestlers, Swimmers Easily Beat M.I.T | 12/20/1956 | See Source »

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