Word: textbook
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...another attempt to block the Harvard Cooperative Society's plans for a bridge linking its new textbook annex with the main store, Sheldon Dietz '4' has sent all nine City Councillors a specially prepared brochure detailing his opposition to the bridge...
...declares that even if there is such a need, "a connection between the two buildings of the Harvard Cooperative store already exists. There is under Palmer St. a seven-foot wide by six-foot three-inch tunnel." The underground passage is currently used for transferring merchandise between the present textbook annex and the main stores...
They "read books, understand the nature and use of history, range far beyond the textbook in their classrooms." But "students deserve better odds" than that...
...parks, the airport, construction sites and libraries, and thus widen their narrow world. Many kids found animals at the zoo to be incomprehensible, and it took photographs, film strips and much patient explanation before they understood what they saw, and learned to talk about it. An orange becomes a textbook for children who never touched or saw an orange before: it teaches the meaning of "rough" and "round...
...Swiss chemist is seeking the patent on L. Lysine to sell to a U.S. firm. The Federal District Court of Washington, D.C., called Fieser into the case because of a comment in his Chemistry 20 textbook, Advanced Organic Chemistry. He had noted that the Swiss's process for isolating L. Lysine was "very ingenious...