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...Henry Harper Jr., 34, a Houston physician who decided while working in a hospital emergency room that there should be a low-cost alternative for people with simple medical needs. His clinics are open between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. and staffed by four people: a receptionist, an X-ray technician, a nurse and an M.D., who may be an experienced physician or, on weekends, a young doctor completing training at a hospital...
Riccardo Giacconi, professor of Astronomy and a pioneer of modern x-ray astronomy, is leaving Cambridge to become the first director of NASA's new Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore...
...Italy, Giacconi completed his Ph.D. in physics at the University of Milan in 1954 and continued his studies in elementary particles at the University of Indiana and Princeton University with a Fulbright Fellowship. In the late fifties he joined American Science and Engineering Corp., where he began work in x-ray astronomy which led to the discovery of the first x-ray star...
...Giacconi became a member of the Harvard faculty and was appointed associate director of the High Energy Astrophysics division of the Center for Astrophysics, where he was principal investigator for the Einstein Observatory, a sophisticated x-ray satellite which was successfully launched...
Meanwhile, Clark and Lois are sounding each other out like a pair of high school sophomores at a kitschy Niagra Falls motel. Overwhelmed by his own super-human passion, the man with x-ray vision gives in to his partner's advances. There's only one catch--as a home movie of Supermom reminds her son later that evening--you can't mess with the locals and keep your Kryptonian powers. Don't be too quick to criticize, though; if you saw Margot Kidder in a bathrobe, you too might forget about the dire state of world affairs...