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COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Ludwig Erhard, LL.D., Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. Man of full dedication, honest realism, wise moderation and quiet conciliation, staunch and good friend of America. Alva Reimer Myrdal, L.H.D. Swedish educator, sociologist, public official and wife of Economist Gunnar Myrdal...
...pushing cylinders are first cousins of the fragile vacuum tubes that glow in TV and hi-fi sets. But for all their futuristic appearance, they are a long reach into the past. They deal in electricity that always flows in the same direction-the same direct current that Thomas Alva Edison used in 1882 when he built his first primitive power system in downtown New York...
...first ran almost last in the magazine. On page 105, just short of the back cover, persevering readers found a stiff, postcard-size appendage, attached in the manner of a subscription renewal card. On the card was a black and white picture that showed a bust of Thomas Alva Edison surround ed by some half-dozen of his inventions. What made most readers stop and look twice was the picture's distinct illusion of depth...
...Henry I. Kohn, recently named Alva T. and Viola D. Fuller-American Cancer Society Professor of Radiology at the Medical School, has been chosen to head the program. He said yesterday that his staff will probably include some members of the Medical School faculty...
Testifying before the Senate Preparedness Subcommittee, chaired by Mississippi's John Stennis, Army Intelligence Chief Alva R. Fitch indicated that some Soviet technicians are indeed being removed-but a lot of Russian combat troops are digging...