Word: transport
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Speakers include Dr. T. Hastings Wilson, associate professor of Physiology, who will discuss "Amine Acid Absorption by the Intestine:" Dr. Arthur K. Solomen, associate professor of Biophysics. "The Biophysics of Ion and Water Transport in the Kidney Tubule;" and Dr. Guide Majno, associate professor of Pathology, "The Mechanism of Vascular Leakage in Inflammation...
Ailleret raced to Le Rocher Noir, the coastal fortress that houses the French and Provisional Algerian administrations, confirmed Salan's capture to newly appointed High Commissioner Christian Fouchet. As Fouchet called Charles de Gaulle to break the news, a military transport roared off the Reghaia's airstrip, taking the old soldier for the last time from the country for which Raoul Salan, after 44 years of fighting France's enemies, had himself become an enemy of France. Though he is already under sentence of death in absentia, by French law Salan must stand trial. Like ex-General...
...radio stations in France. Goaded to fury, the French government has begun to close in. Buying through front men, it has cornered a 32½% block of the station's stock-second only to the 42%-48% still held by Europe Number One's proprietor, French Millionaire (transport) Sylvain Floirat...
Most of the punitive regulation was written in the days when the railroads were bad and fat, and was deliberately designed to pare them down to size. But the railroads no longer hold their old, arrogant monopoly over the nation's transport. Recognizing this, the President's program would help the hard-pressed railroads most of all, and do some damage to their less heavily regulated competitors-notably the barge lines and truckers. Kennedy's key proposals: FREIGHT RATES. The ICC could no longer set minimum rates, only maximum rates. At present, the commission firmly fixes...
...flexible steel mesh for timber, in a way that simplified the cementing process and thus allowed for vital short-cuts in reinforced concrete construction. The substance could be mass-produced at a ferro-cement factory established by Nervi in 1945. Prefabrication, a second vital innovation, allowed the builder to transport parts from a center of mass production to the building site and simplified the actual job of erecting the structure...