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...almost total cessation of growth between ages nine and thirteen--which varies with the individual--is particularly fortunate, Spock added. The child is given time to "understand the way society operates" sexually and morally, before he acquires all of the physical maturity to deal with it, he explained...
...other awards were all made for specific research projects. Thirteen grants went to professors at the Medical School, two to post-doctoral fellows there, one to a nutritionist at the School of Public Health, and one to a research associate in the Department of Biology. All of these grants are renewable...
This year's team is the first in several years not to have a winning record. Most recent Yardling hoop teams have won nine or ten of their thirteen games...
During the summer of 1960, both sides agreed to the appointment of a fifteen-man Presidential commission (five men each from labor and management and five neutrals, including John T. Dunlop, professor of Economics). This body studied the question for thirteen months before issuing a lengthy report which, in essence, considered firemen unnecessary on all except passenger trains. But the report also expressed a concern for those men now holding jobs. As a result, the Commission suggested the gradual elimination of most of their positions through attrition, while recommending benefits for those men with less seniority, who were...
...Thirteen schools are 85% Negro, not 30. Two others are predominantly colored. Boston high schools are in general well integrated...