Word: classed
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Nonsense. Quesada, retired Air Force general officer and at 55 still a first-class flying man, took over his new job at a time when air-traffic control in the U.S. was a dangerous hodgepodge of uncoordinated civil and military operation and when the onrushing jet age was threatening to make deadly confusion on the nation's airways. He began by instituting a new program of cooperative military-civilian control of airspace, then set out to tighten civilian air-safety practices and bring them up to military standards. He sent his inspectors through a demanding Air Force check...
...continent suitable for normal human life, and since, despite the papal encyclicals, the social situation in Latin America is one of the worst in the world, it is quite obvious that the people of Latin America look for other solutions." One of the solutions, particularly for "the lower, lower class": rapidly growing Protestantism (there are some 5,000,000 Protestants in Latin America today...
When they came clattering into town after town in two dusty Mercedes, a Renault and a Citroen, the visitors from America looked more like a wandering minstrel show than a first-class string quartet. The cars sagged with musical scores and books, the roofs were piled high with luggage. Crammed in with the musicians and wives were eight children of assorted ages. But when they turned up in white tie and tails to play at the Tel Aviv Museum last week, the members of Chicago's Fine Arts Quartet won the same kind of tumultuous reception they have encountered...
There has been no indication, however, that the size of the new freshman class will be greatly increased. The number to be admitted will be decided in the middle of April by Dean Bundy's office...
...number of rejections will likewise reach a new record this year. Unless the class of 1964 is enlarged radically over last year's total of 1,225, nearly 70 per cent of the applicants will be rejected...