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The course was inspired by a former Navy pilot, Frank Hazelwood, 35, who moved to Atlanta three years ago and simply decided he wanted to do something for the schools his two daughters attend. He volunteered to teach a non-credit experimental flying course twice weekly after school hours. School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: Making Math & Science Soar | 1/14/1966 | See Source »

In the Middle Ages, the questions that philosophy asked were determined largely by theology; today major philosophical issues are posed by science. Says Chicago's McKeon: "The new priests come from the lab and hand us the tablet-how do we handle it?" Philosopher Hubert Dreyfus of M.I.T. is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: What (If Anything) to Expect from Today's Philosophers | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

In Detroit's main post office, a prototype of the scanner has already processed more than 500,000 pieces of mail. As many as 36,000 letters an hour can be fed into a conveyor system that carries them past a cathode-ray tube. The tube's scanning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: A Faster Sort of Mail | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

Uncomfortable as they were, Borman and Lovell found time in between their duties for medicine to make contributions to other sciences. By using a hand-held sextant to sight stars setting on the earth's horizon, they were able to determine their position in space and demonstrate that astronauts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Moon in Their Grasp | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

Evidence supporting that bullish outlook was everywhere. Ford Motor Co. last week added $200 million to its already peak 1966 expansion schedule. United Air Lines placed a $56 million order for a huge computer system, adding strength to the airline industry's plans to boost its expansion outlays by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: Problems of Abundance | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

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