Word: units
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...passage through a heat-exchange unit the blood is next rapidly cooled to the optimum temperature for its preservation. It then passes into a centrifuge where the plasma red and white cells are separated from each other. The heavier red cells pass through a high-density solution of salts and sugars and remain in the centrifuge bowl...
Government work of Mark I included an assignment for the Air Force when it was planning to construct a model of a jet engine with a takeoff unit incorporated in it. Mark I proved this development impractical and the Air Force cancelled their order for the model. According to Aiken, the money that Mark I saved the taxpayers would be sufficient to run the computer for two and one-half years...
There will be no increase in tuition from last year's rate of $60 for the four-unit courses, but board rates will be slightly higher because of increased food prices. The exact increase will be announced in the official catalogue, due to come out in April...
Died. Dr. William Henry Dean, 41, sometime lecturer in economics at New York City College and chief of the U.N.'s African Economic Development Unit; by his own hand; in a gas-filled Harlem apartment...
...Army unit's enrollment jumped from 190 cadets to 290, as Colonel Summerall accepted all qualified freshmen...