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After a long September of pre-season preparation, the members of America's oldest football fraternity venture out of the safety of their practice fields. Today will be the first chance to evaluate the work of the coaches and start seeing how much of the pre-season speculation was valid...
Independent H. Stuart Hughes, professor of History at Harvard, became the first Massachusetts candidate for the U.S. Senate to assure himself a place on November's ballot Tuesday morning, when he submitted to state election officials over 117,000 valid signatures on petitions endorsing his candidacy...
...literal truth of the Bible is the bedrock of faith for Southern Baptists. But lately, in some Baptist seminaries, scholars have been cautiously moving toward the Biblical criticism accepted by most other Protestant denominations, which suggests that parts of Holy Scripture are symbolically valid but literally impossible. Last week in San Francisco, "messengers" (delegates) to the annual convention of the fast-growing church (around 10 million) firmly repudiated the seminarians. By overwhelming standing vote, the convention passed one resolution that reaffirmed the faith of the church in "the entire [the resolution's italics] Bible as the authoritative, authentic, infallible...
BRUNER'S committee also concluded, however, that students who have taken introductory General Education courses in science have, by and large, been better served than they would have been had they taken introductory departmental courses." Three years ago this distinction was apparently still valid. Nothing as inclusive could be said today, for the lines between the specialists' and the non-specialists' courses have been blurred by the differences of purpose in the General Education program...
McConnell and colleagues are now try ing to extract RNA and capture the flat-worm's tail-end chemical memory. They feel sure that if they succeed, some enterprising drug company will be able to synthesize the modified RNA. "If transfer of memory should be valid for man as well as worm," said Dr. McConnell as he indulged in a flight of fancy at a San Francisco conference, "why should we waste all the knowledge a distinguished professor has accumulated, simply be cause he's reached retirement...