Word: united
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Though he probably has the best single defensive unit in the North, Munro still says the team's "weakest spot" is the attack. Plagued for several years with a lack of depth in this department, Munro is faced with the problem of finding adequate reserves to spell starting attackman Captain Grady Watts, "Woody" , and newcomer Lew Williams...
...seismological experience were what Leet calls, not derisively but not respectfully, "doodlebuggers,." This is a popular term for seismic prospect seismologists, electronic engineers who use a fraction of the know-how of earthquake seismology. Leet himself is an earthquake station seismologist. His application to work for AFTAC, a unit that presently constitutes the Air Force Vela Uniform test detection project, was turned down on the grounds that Harvard had no instrumentation manufacturing facilities. Leet dismisses this as a "thin lie," since he had submitted estimates of the instruments he needed, all of which are available at a firm located...
...Kennedy added that he would recommend plans to protect consumers from packaging that is fraudulent and misleading. Frequently, he said, a buyer cannot figure the cost per unit of different brands packed in odd sizes, "or of the same brand in large, giant, king-size or jumbo packages. And he may not realize that changes in the customary size or shape of the package may account for apparent bargains, or that 'cents-off' promotions are often not real savings...
...transmitter, which is located in the basement of Moors Hall, was designed and assembled by the station's technical crew. Like the AM transmitter for Harvard dormitories and Houses, the Radcliffe unit sends signals along the electrical power lines. WHRB's FM broadcasting is done over the air from an antenna on top of Holyoke Center...
...magazine, the minstrels, the English classes and the comic strips are all part of the complex and far-flung activities of the United States Information Agency. An independent organization, the USIA publishes 72 magazines and 20 newspapers, produces hundreds of movies and TV shows, operates 176 libraries in 80 countries. Best-known unit of the USIA is the Voice of America, which has 32 radio transmitters in the U.S. and another 55 abroad, beams programs in 37 languages from Arabic to Urdu. Gagging the Voice with 2,500 jamming stations annually costs the Communists more than the entire USIA will...