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...Nerve Center. The advantage of television, contends Scarborough Dean W. E. Beckel, is that "we can make a small number of really first-class professors available to the widest group of students." Scarborough's nerve center is a main television-production studio (60 ft. by 50 ft.) and five adjacent smaller studios. The network can handle eleven instructional programs at a time, covering 50 classrooms. Except for educational films, Scarborough produces all of its own TV instructional material, 60% of it on Videotape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges: A Satellite Built for TV | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

...lone Ivy casualty was Columbia, which was crushed by Colgate, 38-0. It was the highest score and the widest margin achieved against the Lions in an opening game in Columbia's 76 years of football...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: All Ivy Teams But Columbia Romp; Cornell, Yale Face Stiff Opposition | 9/27/1966 | See Source »

...changes already made, the one concerning related courses will have the widest effect. Instead of taking Economics 1 and a full year of history, concentrators will now be able to take four half courses from the Departments of Economics, History, and Social Relations. The new rule is immediately effective for all concentrators...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: Gov Dept. to Review HPC Audit Report | 9/27/1966 | See Source »

...KTBC's far-flung service earned the widest applause. "We are not normally a blood-and-guts operation," Spelce hastened to explain afterwards. "This is a state government, state university-conscious town. It was the first time in years we have shown a closeup of a dead body." But, he also said, "this was a highly unusual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadcasting: Covering a Massacre | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

Having 90% of the people respond favorably to one of his proposals is not enough for Lyndon Johnson. Last week, as the deadline came for signing up for the full benefits of the new medicare program, one of the widest and most successful canvassing drives in history had enrolled all but 10% of the 19 million eligible. But if one sheep be lost, would not Lyndon Johnson leave the flock to go in search of it? At the very last minute, he asked Congress to extend the initial deadline for enrollment by two months, until May 31, thus rescuing those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: Great Salesmanship | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

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