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...wish we could forget about time. We have alarm clocks, wall clocks, wrist watches, even a ship's clock in one lucky room, hunger pangs, and the sun (on those rare days) to remind us of mortality. In addition, Mem Church chimes approximately 325 happy times during a weekday, the Lowell House bells ring spasmodically, and there is the sun-dial in back of Lamont. You may not have known about the sun-dial, because, like all of the time reminders owned and operated by the University, it is fairly unobtrusive. And all are hushed as night steals across...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BELLS OF ST. PAUL'S | 11/22/1958 | See Source »

...Mace has exchanged Sunday coast-to-coast flights and weekday airborne personnel conferences for commuting between the Business School and his home in Dover. And after helping to raise Litton's sales from $8.7 million in 1955 to $83 million, he has returned to Cambridge to teach and work as caretaker for a foreign business education program...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: The Profit of Profit | 10/11/1958 | See Source »

...present, an undergraduate may entertain a female guest in the Common Room from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. each weekday afternoon. According to Andrew L. Warshaw '59, who proposed the motion, the committee will seek to extend the hours from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Given Petition For NSA Referendum | 10/7/1958 | See Source »

...television this week, but it is doubtful whether credit will be offered for the air courses since there are no provisions for lab work, homework, checking or examinations. But some college students can get credit for a new TV course, provided they are wide awake at 6:30 each weekday morning. Starting Oct. 6, NBC's half-hour Continental Classroom has been approved by 300 colleges and universities (among them: Chicago, Rutgers, N.Y.U., Minnesota), will offer a college-level course on "Atomic Age Physics." For this venture, local schools will be responsible for answering student questions, practical work, exams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Atomic Playhouse | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...century A.D., the Emperor Trajan startled Rome's housewives by introducing the revolutionary idea of the covered market. It seemed the last word in shopping, and for the next 18 centuries it was the last word-in Italy. Every weekday morning for those 1,800-odd years, the Italian housewife (or her maid) set out on the same ritualistic, time-consuming round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Improving on Trajan | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

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